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Khachkar 1225 y․

NKR / Karvajar / Tzar

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 1225 y․

Carved on the lower part of the khachkar fastened into the southern entrance read:
“I MELIK, AND MY GOD-SON AKUTIN, AND MY BROTHER MKHITAR ERECTED THIS CROSS IN YEAR 1225.”

Published in: M. Bishop Barkhutariants, Artsakh, Baku, 1895, p. 407; "Corpus", Issue 5, compiled by S. Barkhudarian, Yerevan, 1982, p. 223; Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 51.