Khachkar :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Khachkar 1196 y․

NKR / Karvajar / Yeritsushen

Location

Architectural Description

Chronologically the oldest is the khachkar fastened near the pilaster (dimensions: 68x46 cm). It is rather simple. A stylized Life tree in the centre turns into a cross, with wine grapes by both sides of the upper part of the cross.

Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 38.

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Colour Negative