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Georgia / Javakhk / Akhalkalak / Parvana

Architectural Description

The architectural heritage of the village also includes a semi-ruined tri-nave caravanserai built of brick with undressed and hewn grey stone. Its vault, which is placed below a gable roof, is inwardly supported by four pairs of thick quadrangular pillars.

Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 511.

Description
20 c․

While measuring the caravanserai in the early 20th century, Mikheil Shavishvili found four blocks of stone with Georgian Mesropian inscriptions and made their traced copies. Unfortunately, these stones have disappeared.

ბერძენიშვილი ნ., idem, p. 99: Karapetian. Samvel, Javakhk, Yerevan, 2011, p. 511.

Type Photo
View Partial view
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1988 — 1989 yy․