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This decorative inscription in medieval Armenian can be found inside the Surb Karapet Church, which forms part of Armenia's celebrated Noravank Monastery.
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James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.
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Wiener, J. B. (2018, March 17). Armenian Inscription in Surb Karapet Church. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8396/armenian-inscription-in-surb-karapet-church/
Chicago Style
Wiener, James Blake. "Armenian Inscription in Surb Karapet Church." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 17, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8396/armenian-inscription-in-surb-karapet-church/.
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Wiener, James Blake. "Armenian Inscription in Surb Karapet Church." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 17 Mar 2018. Web. 19 Oct 2021.