: Olan
:
Turkey
:
The Marchlands, Northeastern Turkey
:
40° 42’ N, 42° 19’ E
:
Armenian
:
Olan is a
fortified Armenian monastery with a large chapel. This site is near the impressive garrison
fortress of Kız which is primarily of Armenian and Georgian construction (8th –
13th c). Both are located in the
northwest corner of the Oltu-Penek Valley.
Ref: Marchlands 1, pp. 32-34.
Additional
photos are in the reference above.
: none known
| Site | Album | Images | Description | Author | Year | Cultures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Site Plan(s)
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1977 - 1983
|
Armenian
|
||
|
6
|
B&W Photographs
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1983
|
Armenian
|
||
|
7
|
Color Transparencies
|
Robert W. Edwards
|
1983
|
Armenian
|