BIBLIOGRAPHY

Books, leaflets, periodicals and other sources
with content pertaining to Ani

This is not a complete bibliography of books about Ani, but is a list of most of the books that were in some way consulted during the writing of the Ani-related content on this website. General works on Armenian architecture or Armenian history have been excluded.

Alishan, Gh., Shirak. Venice: 1881, (in Armenian).

Allen, W. D. and Muratoff, P., Caucasian Battlefields. Cambridge: 1953.

Anon., Ani - Album of Photographs. Beirut: 1956.

Anon., The Glory of Ani - the Millenium Celebration of the Cathedral of Ani. Yerevan: 2002, (mostly in Armenian).

Balkan, Kemel and Sümer, Osman, 1965 Yılı Ani Kazıları Hakkinda Kısa Rapor. In Türk Arkeoloji Dergisi, volume XIV, 1965, p103-118. Ankara: 1967.

Balkan, Kemel, Ani'de İki Selçuklu Hamamı. In Anadolu, volume XII, 1968, p38-57. Ankara: 1970.

Baltrušaitis, J., Le Problem de l'Ogive en L'Armenie. Paris: 1936.

Basmadjian, Karapet J., Souvenir d'Ani. Paris: 1904.

Canard, M., La Campagne Arménienne du Sultan Salguqide Alp Aslan et la Prise d'Ani en 1064. In Revue des Études Arméniennes, volume 2, 1965.

Cowe, S. Peter (ed.), Ani: World Architectural Heritage of an Armenian Capital. Sterling, Virginia: 2001.

Cuneo, Paolo, et al., Documents of Armenian Architecture, volume 12: Ani. Milan: 1984.

Cuneo, Paolo, Les Ruines de la Ville d'Ani. In Monumentium volume V, 1970, p48-71.

Djanpoladian, H. M., The Sphero-Conical Vessels Found in Dvin and Ani. Yerevan: 1982, (in Armenian with English summary).

Donabedian, Patrick, Le point sur l'architecte arménien Trdat-Tiridate. In Cahiers Archéologiques, volume 39, 1991.

Donabedian, Patrick and Thierry, Jean-Michel, Armenian Art. New York: 1987.

Greenwood, Timothy, Armenian Epigraphy. 2003. http:users.ox.ac.uk/~orie0442/

Grigorian, Gnel, Donations to the Churches and Monasteries of Ani. Yerevan: 2002, (in Armenian, with English summary).

Guler, Ara, Ani, Ghost Capital of the Ancient Kingdom of Armenia. In Architectural Review. London: 1964.

Haroutunyan, V. M., Ani Kaghak (The City of Ani). Yerevan: 1964, (in Armenian). (The Russian version: is here.

Kalantar, Ashkharbek, (Karakhanian, G., ed., Gurxzadyan, V. G., trans.), Armenia from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages. Paris: 1994.

Kalantar, Ashkharbek, (Kalantarian, A., ed., Gurxzadyan, V. G., trans.), The Medieval Inscriptions of Vanastan, Armenia. Paris: 1999.

Karamağarlı, Beyhan, Ani Ulu Cami (Manucehr Camii). In 9th International Congress of Turkish Art, Summary of Contributions, p323-338. Ankara: 1995.

Karamağarlı, Beyhan, Ani excavation reports in Kazı Sunucları Toplantısı, volume XIV, 1992; volume XVII, 1995; volume XVIII 1996; volume XXI 1999; volume XXIX 2002, (all in Turkish).

Kevorkian, Raymond, ed., Ani - Capitale de l'Arménie en l'An Mil catalogue d’exposition dans le Pavillion des Art, 7 février - 13 mai 2001. Paris: 2001.

Ghipchidze, D. A., The Underground Habitations of Ani (Materials from the 14th archaeological campaign at Ani in 1915). Yerevan: 1972 (in Russian).

Kızıroğlu, Fahrettin, Selçuklular'ın Ani'yı Fethi ve Buradaki Selçuklu Eserleri, (The conquest of Ani by the Seljuks and some Seljuk remains there). In Selçuklu Araştırmaları Dergisi, volume II, 1970, p111-139. Ankara: 1971.

Kızıroğlu, Fahrettin, Ani Şehir Tarihi (1018-1236). Ankara: 1982.

Lynch, H. F. B., Armenia, Travels and Studies. London: 1901.

Mahé, Jean-Pierre, Ani excavation report in Kazı Sunucları Toplantısı, volume XXI, 1999.

Marr, Nikoli Yakovevich, Ani, La Ville Arménniene en Ruines. In Revue des Études Arméniennes, volume 1 (original series), 1921.

Marr, Nikoli Yakovevich, Ani, Knizhnaya istoriya goroda i raskopki na meste gorodishcha (Ani - History of the city according to literary sources and the excavations of the site of the ancient city). Leningrad and Moscow: 1934, (in Russian).

Marr, Nicolas Yacovlevich, Ani - Rêve d'Arménie. Paris: 2001. (This is a translation into French of his 1934 book Ani, knizhnaya istoriya goroda i raskopki).

Matevossian, Karen, Ani: Religious-Ecclesiastical Life and Manuscriptural Inheritance. Yerevan: 1997, (in Armenian, with English summary).

Minorsky, V., Studies in Caucasian History. London: 1953.

Mnatsakanjan, Stepan K., Zvartnots and Monuments of the same type. Moscow: 1971, (in Russian).

Mnatsakanjan, Stepan K., Nikolai Marr and Armenian Architecture. Yerevan: 1969, (in Armenian).

Mushelyan, X. A., Bilan Comparé des Découverts Numismatiques à Ani et à Dvin. In Revue des Études Arméniennes, volume XVIII, 1984, p.461-469.

Nersesian, Vrej, Treasures From The Ark: 1700 Years of Armenian Christian Art. London: 2001

Novello, Adriano Alpago, et al., The Armenians; 2000 Years of Art and Architecture. Paris: 1995.

Orbeli, I. A., Catalogue of the Ani Museum of Antiquities (Ani Museum publication No. 3). St. Petersburg: 1910, (in Russian).

Orbeli, I. A., Little Guide to Ani (Ani Museum publication No. 4). St. Petersburg: 1910, (in Russian).

Orbeli, I. A., Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum, Volume 1 (Ani). Yerevan: 1966.

Parsegian, V. L. (project director), Armenian Architecture: A Documented Photo-Archival Collection on Microfiche, volumes 1 and 6. Switzerland: 1980s-90s.

Rodgers, J. M., On The Mxargrdzelis. In Bedi Kartlisa, p315-326, volume XXXIV, 1976.

Sinclair, Thomas Allen, Eastern Turkey, an Architectural and Archeological Survey, volume one. London: 1987.

Strzygowski, Josef, Die Baukunst der Armenier und Europa. Vienna: 1918.

Thierry, Jean-Michel and Thierry, Nicole, La Cathédral de Mren. In Cahiers Archéologiques, volume 21, 1971, p43-77.

Thierry, Jean-Michel, La Cathédrale des Saints-Apostles de Kars. Paris: 1978.

Thierry, Jean-Michel, Le Couvent Arménien d'Horomos. Paris: 1980.

Thierry, Jean-Michel, A Propos De Quelques Monuments Chretiens Du Vilayet De Kars, in Revue des Études Arméniennes: Part I (on several Kars churches) in volume III, 1966; Part II (on Zipni, Kizilkilise, and other sites) in volume VIII, 1971; Part III (on Oghuzlu, Bagnayr, and other sites) in volume XVII, 1983; Part IV (on Zor caravanseri) in volume XIX, 1985.

Tokarski, Nikolai M., The Architecture of Armenia, 4th-14th Centuries. Yerevan: 1973 (in Russian).

Toramanian, Toros, The Temple of Tekor Tiflis: 1911, (in Armenian).

Toramanian, Toros, Materials for the History of Armenian Architecture, volumes 1 and 2. Yerevan: 1942 and 1948, (in Armenian).

Toramanian, Toros, Zvartnots and Gagikashen. Yerevan: 1984, (in Armenian).

Tuğlaci, Pars, Arpaçay ve Yöresi. Istanbul: 1984, (in Turkish)

Uluhogian, Gabriella, Les Églises d'Ani d'Apres le Témoignage des Inscriptions. In Revue des Études Arméniennes, volume 23, 1992, pages 393-417.

Vruyr, Artashes, Anium (At Ani). Yerevan: 1964 and 1979 editions, (in Armenian).

Ani in Travellers Accounts

Abbott, K. E., Notes of a Tour in Armenia in 1837. In Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, volume 12, 1842, pages 207-220.

Boulger, D. C., ed., General Gordon's Letters from the Crimea, etc.. London: 1884.

Gurdjieff, George Ivanovitch, Meetings With Remarkable Men. London: 1963.

Hamilton, William J., Researches in Asia Minor, Pontus and Armenia. London: 1842.

Ker Porter, Sir Robert, Travels in Georgia, Persia, Armenia, Ancient Babylonia, etc. during the years 1817, 1818, 1819 and 1820, in 2 volumes. London: 1821.

Kinross, Lord, (David Balfour), Within the Taurus. London: 1954.

Marriner, John, Trebizond and Beyond. London: 1969.

Paustovsky, Konstantin, (FitzLyon, K. trans.), Story of a Life - Part Five: Southern Adventures. London: 1969.

Rubruck, William, translated by Peter Jackson, The Mission of Friar William of Rubruck. His Journey to the Court of the Great Kahn Mongke, 1253-1255. Haklyut Society, volume 173, 1990.

Thielmann, Baron Max von, Journey in the Caucasus, Persia, and Turkey in Asia. London: 1875.

Ussher, John, A Journey from London to Persepolis, including Wanderings in Daghistan, Georgia, Armenia, etc. London: 1865.

Villari, Luigi, Fire and Sword in The Caucasus. London: 1906.

Wilbraham, Richard, Travels in the Transcaucasian Provinces of Russia. London: 1839.

Fictional Accounts of Ani

Morier, James Justinian, Ayesha, the Maid of Kars. London: 1834.