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Armenian Cross-stone unearthed

Admin Posted onMay 1, 2013December 25, 2014 Armenian Cross stone, Armenian khachkar, Armenian Monastery, Khachkar, Mayravank Leave a Comment 5414 Views

This beautiful Armenian Cross-stone (Khachkar) was unearthed in 2011 by a team of young people from CYMA (Christian Youth Mission to Armenia). Found buried among the ruins of a 12th century monastery Mayravank in the town of Berd in the province of Tavush (Armenian).

Mayrivank Cross-stone, 12th century — Mayrivank Cross-stone, 12th century.

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