Description and discussion of the main aspects raised by the problem of preserving high-altitude megatlithic monuments in the Republic of Armenia, with specific attention ot the case of the so-called "vishapakar" (dragon stones") and their sacred landscape. The case of the site pof Karmir Sar on the South slope of Mt. Aragats is presented as emblematic.

The Preservation Issue of Vishapakars (Dragon Stones)

Arsen Bobokhyan;Alessandra Gilibert;
2013-01-01

Abstract

Description and discussion of the main aspects raised by the problem of preserving high-altitude megatlithic monuments in the Republic of Armenia, with specific attention ot the case of the so-called "vishapakar" (dragon stones") and their sacred landscape. The case of the site pof Karmir Sar on the South slope of Mt. Aragats is presented as emblematic.
2013
The Problem of the Preservation of the Historical and Cultural Heritage
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