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Old Nestorian church beside a boulder

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Old Nestorian church beside a boulder

Place: Hakkari · today Türkiye
Date: 1900s

A stone church with a flat roof beside a great boulder and graves, captioned "Old Nestorian Church".

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Source

Presbyterian Historical Society, Pearl Digital Collections (Shedd Family Papers, "Turkey and Iran photo album", c. 1900-1910)

Shedd family

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