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Grave-stone 1826 y․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Getabek / Getabek

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 1826 y․

Incised into a gravestone lying near the southern door of the church:
In this grave reposes Archimandrite David, who departed to Christ in the year 1826.
The Armenian original published in: “Ararat,” 1872, pp. 270-271; “Nor-Dar,” 1893, No. 35, p. 3; Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum, part 5. Compiled by Barkhudarian, S. Yerevan, 1982, p. 268.
Note: Smbatiants deciphers the year as ‘1828.’