Ter-Sahakiants Grave-stone :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Ter-Sahakiants Grave-stone 1901 y․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Dashkesan / Banants

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 1901 y․

5 lines in the Armenian original engraved on a white marble tombstone (150 x 40 x 65 centimetres):
I am Sargis, the son of Harutiun Sahakiants. I did not find any remedy for my pain and faded away in the prime of life. May you pray for me. Born in the year 1814, I died in 1901.
The Armenian original published in: “Gardmank,” 1996, No. 3, p. 14.
Note: The other face of the tombstone bears reliefs of a goniometre, a pair of dividers and a carpenter with a plane in his hand.