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Armenia, Travels and Studies (Volume 2 of 2)

Note 85 — Chapter IV · VAN

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Sayce, No. V. It is an inscription of Ispuinis and Menuas, and is known locally as Meher Kapusi (the gate of Meher, derivation unknown) or Choban Kapusi (the shepherd’s gate; so called from a shepherd to whom the “Open Sesame” of the treasure-house, which the slab is supposed to seal, is said to have been revealed in sleep. He entered; but forgot the talisman, and never returned). ↑

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