Khachkars at Arates Monastery in Armenia

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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). Khachkars at Arates Monastery in Armenia. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8556/khachkars-at-arates-monastery-in-armenia/

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