Illustration
This is an unusual medieval artistic design found in the Surb Karapet Church at Noravank Monastery. It dates from the late Middle Ages (c. 1300-1500 CE).
About the Author

James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of Ancient History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.