Dziasar :: ARTSAKH LOCATIONS

6 Monuments

NKR (Country) / Kashatagh (District) / Dziasar (Village)

Location

The historical village Dziasar, which was also mentioned in the list of the Aghahej province villages compiled by St. Orbelian, is situated 2 km southeast of Msheni, at the right bank of Hochants, at a distance of about 800 m of the river. The altitude of the village is 1300-1350 m above the sea and over 260 m above the riverbank.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 155.

Historical Introduction

The Kurds residing here during the pre-soviet period called the village Large Sonasar.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 155.

Monuments

A stone pillar base (sizes: 70 x 65 cm) was lying in the yard of a private house, under the large mulberry, in the northern side of the village.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 155.

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Capitol in the village

Name	Year/Century	Etymology
Sonasar
Mets Sunasar