Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 82
ions. AKMENIA 57 Christian influence preponderated only in the west; towards the easternborder Persian influence prevailed. The advantage of the Sassanians inthis quarter was inherited by the rulers of Mohammedan Iran ; for evenduring the period of Armenian independence (a. d. 859-1045)… … Fig. 32. Carved wooden chest, about a. d. 600, in the Cairo Museum. {Catalogue general: Koptische Kunst, No. 7211.) century the Armenian Church had recognized the patriarch of Antiochand her bishops were of Syrian origin. Early Syrian miniatures stillpreserved in the country show us the nature of…
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