Khachkar :: ARTSAKH HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Khachkar 981 y․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Dashkesan / Hartshangist

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 981 y․

4 lines in the Armenian original carved on one of the faces of a cross-stone:
Hetum erected this cross. 981.
The Armenian original published in: Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum, part 5. Compiled by Barkhudarian, S. Yerevan, 1982, p. 254.
Note: The khachkar was found in a site called Nahataki Dzor (the Armenian equivalent for ‘Martyr’s Gorge’) in 1965.