Arabic Graffiti at the Temple of Garni

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James Blake Wiener
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The Arabs invaded and conquered Persian and Byzantine Armenia in 630s and 640s CE, respectively. At Garni Temple, there is Arabic graffiti along the walls, which is dated to the 9th-10th 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. (2017, October 12). Arabic Graffiti at the Temple of Garni. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7381/arabic-graffiti-at-the-temple-of-garni/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Arabic Graffiti at the Temple of Garni." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7381/arabic-graffiti-at-the-temple-of-garni/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Arabic Graffiti at the Temple of Garni." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Oct 2017. Web. 28 Oct 2024.

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