Armenian monuments and history scholar and researcher, known for his fieldwork.
Karapetyan was head of the Yerevan branch of the NGO Research on Armenian Architecture (RAA). Karapetyan was also known as an outspoken critic of the treatment of Armenian monuments in Turkey: he argued that Turkey has a policy of intentional neglect and planned destruction. He also presented evidence that accuses Georgia and Azerbaijan of deliberately destroying Armenian historical monuments. He presented his findings to US Congress in 2007 and to the European Court of Human Rights in 2008.
Born | 30 July 1961 |
Died | 27 February 2020 |
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Born | 30 July 1961 |
Died | 27 February 2020 |
Subjects
Armenians, History, Antiquities, Armenian Inscriptions, Armenian Architecture, Church architecture, Albania (Ancient kingdom), Crosses, Georgian Inscriptions, Monuments, Armenian Americans, Armenian Church, Armenian church buildings, Armenian-Americans, Buildings, structures, Church buildings, Epitaphs, Fiction, Kaxetʻi, Local History, Medieval Architecture, Pictorial worksPlaces
Azerbaijan, Georgia (Republic), Nagorno-Karabakh (Azerbaijan), Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia, Armenia (Republic), Asia, Axalcʻixe (Axalcʻixis raioni, Georgia), Axalcʻixis raioni, Javaxeti (Georgia), Javaxetʻi, Javaxetʻi (Georgia), Kaputan (Kotaykʻi marz), Kaputan (Kotaykʻi marz, Armenia), Naxçıvan, Naxçıvan (Azerbaijan), Samcʻxe, Samcʻxe (Georgia), Turkey, Van İli, Van İli (Turkey), Çaykänd (Azerbaijan)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL76525A
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- Սամվել Կարապետյան
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