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  1. 2019

    The Cost of Memorializing: Analyzing Armenian Genocide Memorials and Commemorations in the Republic of Armenia and in the Diaspora

    Sabrina Papazian

    Visual and semiotic readings cover memorials located in Armenia, France, and the United States alongside the marches, vigils, and ceremonies held around them. The author argues that recognition-centered commemoration can bind a transnational Armenian public while reinforcing an enduring victim identity.

    2019Journal ArticleOpen Access
  2. 2019

    Velum ormiańskie ze zbiorów Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego

    Joanna Sławińska and Jakub Osiecki

    Inscription, embroidery, and iconographic details connect a nineteenth-century Armenian chalice veil in Kraków to donors near Moush and the monastery of Saint John the Baptist. Its later path through Wrocław, Etchmiadzin, and Moscow illuminates how sacred objects were dispersed after the monastery’s 1915 destruction.

    2019Journal ArticleOpen Access
  3. 2018

    Comparing the effectiveness of hyperspectral imaging and Raman spectroscopy: a case study on Armenian manuscripts

    Ian J. Maybury et al.

    Maybury and colleagues test hyperspectral imaging against Raman spectroscopy on ten folios from six Armenian illuminated manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. The comparison finds that rapid imaging can map pigments efficiently but works best when checked against a more specific analytical technique and suitable reference data.

    2018Journal ArticleOpen Access
  4. 2018

    Everyday life on the medieval Silk Road: VDSRS excavations at Arpa, Armenia

    Աստղիկ Բաբաջանյան and Kathryn Franklin

    Excavations at Arpa in Vayots Dzor place a medieval settlement within the Silk Road’s Caucasian junction between China and the Mediterranean. Architecture, ceramics, glass, and coins are presented as material evidence for movement and exchange during the twelfth through fifteenth centuries.

    2018Journal ArticleOpen Access

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