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SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY OF NKR MFA SUPPLEMENTED WITH RUSSIAN VERSION OF ARTSAKH BOOK
PanARMENIAN.Net
July 30, 2010 - 14:17 AMT 09:17 GMT
The scientific library of the NKR MFA has received as a gift the
Russian version of Makar Barkhudaryants' book, entitled: Artsakh. The
book was published in Science publishing office in St. Petersburg.
The edition was prepared by Bella and Vahe Grigoryans and translated
by Nelson Alexanyan.
First, the book was published in Armenian in 1895 in Baku. It is of
exceptional historical and source study significance. Historian,
ethnographer, teacher, religious figure, native of Artsakh Makar
Barkhudaryants provided corresponding information on the natural
resources, flora, fauna and demography of the region, described
its historical monuments, collected and decoded inscriptions on
gravestones, church and monastery walls.
The book was repeatedly used in scientific researches, served as a
guide-book in further descriptions of Artsakh, and has been a unique
work so far providing a full idea of the material and spiritual
culture of the region.
The Russian version of the book, which is intended for historians,
theologians, statesmen and common readers, allowed increasing the
number of people, who want to get true information on Artsakh. The
book is distributed in scientific institutions and libraries of St.
Petersburg and Moscow, the NKR MFA Press Service reported.
From: A. Papazian
PanARMENIAN.Net
July 30, 2010 - 14:17 AMT 09:17 GMT
The scientific library of the NKR MFA has received as a gift the
Russian version of Makar Barkhudaryants' book, entitled: Artsakh. The
book was published in Science publishing office in St. Petersburg.
The edition was prepared by Bella and Vahe Grigoryans and translated
by Nelson Alexanyan.
First, the book was published in Armenian in 1895 in Baku. It is of
exceptional historical and source study significance. Historian,
ethnographer, teacher, religious figure, native of Artsakh Makar
Barkhudaryants provided corresponding information on the natural
resources, flora, fauna and demography of the region, described
its historical monuments, collected and decoded inscriptions on
gravestones, church and monastery walls.
The book was repeatedly used in scientific researches, served as a
guide-book in further descriptions of Artsakh, and has been a unique
work so far providing a full idea of the material and spiritual
culture of the region.
The Russian version of the book, which is intended for historians,
theologians, statesmen and common readers, allowed increasing the
number of people, who want to get true information on Artsakh. The
book is distributed in scientific institutions and libraries of St.
Petersburg and Moscow, the NKR MFA Press Service reported.
From: A. Papazian