Khachkar at Arates Monastery in Armenia

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 06 April 2018
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Most of the ruins at Arates Monastery in Armenia date from the 10-13th centuries CE, and the khachkars and tombstones date from between the 10-17th centuries CE.

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James Blake Wiener
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, April 06). Khachkar at Arates Monastery in Armenia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8557/khachkar-at-arates-monastery-in-armenia/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Khachkar at Arates Monastery in Armenia." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 06, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8557/khachkar-at-arates-monastery-in-armenia/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Khachkar at Arates Monastery in Armenia." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Apr 2018. Web. 11 Sep 2024.

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