Armenian tombstones found during construction works in Tahrir square (PHOTOS)
July 13, 2013 | 16:26
Employees of Archeology Institute of Istanbul found 13 Armenian
tombstones during construction works in Tahrir Square of Istanbul.
The tombstones are dating back to 17th and 19th centuries, Akunq.net
reported quoting Agos newspaper.
These are the tombstones from the Armenian cemetery located near the
church of St. Hagop on the site where Hilton and other buildings were
constructed.
Currently, the tombstones are in the Institute of Archaeology in
Istanbul, where they were examined by specialists.
http://news.am/eng/news/162412.html
July 13, 2013 | 16:26
Employees of Archeology Institute of Istanbul found 13 Armenian
tombstones during construction works in Tahrir Square of Istanbul.
The tombstones are dating back to 17th and 19th centuries, Akunq.net
reported quoting Agos newspaper.
These are the tombstones from the Armenian cemetery located near the
church of St. Hagop on the site where Hilton and other buildings were
constructed.
Currently, the tombstones are in the Institute of Archaeology in
Istanbul, where they were examined by specialists.
http://news.am/eng/news/162412.html