Armenian Cross-Stone, Khachkar, Handmade The Stone Of Momik, Felsite Home Gift, Faith
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Armenian Cross-Stone, Armenian Khachkar, Handmade Cross-Stone, The Stone of Momik, Felsite Cross-Stone Handmade Khachkar carved in felsite a very fine-grained volcanic rock. The cross stone inspired by all the ornaments found throughout the Noravank Monastery & from the same stone used to build the walls which are also call the stone of Momik. For Armenians, such symbols are Khachkars - stone steles with the depiction of a cross, which have no analogs in the world & in Armenian 'khach' means a cross, & 'kar' a stone. The history of the origin of these cross-stones dates back to many years ago & is connected with the adoption of Christianity in 301. Height 17cm - 6.69in Wight 10cm - 3.93in Weight 492gr FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE (tracked) Armenian Cross-Stone, Khachkar, Handmade The Stone Of Momik, Felsite Home Gift, Faith

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