Sources
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- “The Door of the Arakelots (Targmanchats) Monastery in Mush.” History Museum of Armenia. link
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- Grigor Narekatsʻi. Speaking with God from the Depths of the Heart: The Armenian Prayer Book of St. Gregory of Narek. Translated by Thomas J. Samuelian. Yerevan: Vem Press, 2001. link
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- UNESCO World Heritage Centre. “Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots.” World Heritage List, no. 1011 (inscribed 2000). link
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