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ARMENIAN CEMETERY FOUND NEAR URFA FORTRESS IN TURKEY
10:52, 17 March, 2014
YEREVAN, MARCH 17, ARMENPRESS: In the result of the excavation works,
carried out by the administration of the Sanliurfa Museum of Turkey,
Armenian and Christian cemeteries have been found nearby the Urfa
fortress. Armenpress reports that the Turkish Haberler.com informed
about it. Historical remnants and the images of Saint Mary, the Mother
of God and Jesus Christ were found in the same area in the caves.
The excavation works were carried out by the Syrians. The
population of the nearby villages, seeing their work, applied to the
police. The employers of the law enforcement agencies, arriving at
the excavation site, were informed that the Syrians were hired by
the archaeologists. After getting the corresponding information,
the policemen left the excavation site.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/754105/armenian-cemetery-found-near-urfa-fortress-in-turkey.html
10:52, 17 March, 2014
YEREVAN, MARCH 17, ARMENPRESS: In the result of the excavation works,
carried out by the administration of the Sanliurfa Museum of Turkey,
Armenian and Christian cemeteries have been found nearby the Urfa
fortress. Armenpress reports that the Turkish Haberler.com informed
about it. Historical remnants and the images of Saint Mary, the Mother
of God and Jesus Christ were found in the same area in the caves.
The excavation works were carried out by the Syrians. The
population of the nearby villages, seeing their work, applied to the
police. The employers of the law enforcement agencies, arriving at
the excavation site, were informed that the Syrians were hired by
the archaeologists. After getting the corresponding information,
the policemen left the excavation site.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/754105/armenian-cemetery-found-near-urfa-fortress-in-turkey.html