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298 BERBERIAN AND TCHALENKOthe 13th century church of S.Gevork. The central dome of this massive constructioacollapsed and the eastern facade developed diagonal fissures, but otherwise the buildingwas intact (Fig. 19). The nearby school and assembly hall, built in kiln-brick withstone foundation, collapsed (Fig. 20). In Sarnaq, the masonry church of S. Asdvadzadzinpartly survived even though its roof collapsed and thrcc of the four centralpillars and the western facade fell to the west (Fig. 21). A similar church in Drishi?~,S.Sarkis, suffered much the same type of damage (Fig. 22), and the adobe churchKalashan was destroyed, save one wall which remained partly standing (Fig. 23).Fig. 19.S. Gevork (Haftavan). The 13th century church survived the earthquake with minimaldamage. Central aisle, looking east.

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