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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Matenadaran</span></h1>
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<th colspan="2" style="background:#eee; padding:0.2em; font-size:110%;">Manuskriptsammlung von Mashtots Matenadaran
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<th colspan="2" style="padding-top:0.2em;"><a href="Weltdokumentenerbe" title="Weltdokumentenerbe">Weltdokumentenerbe</a> <span typeof="mw:File"></span>
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<td colspan="2" style="padding-bottom:0.3em; text-align:center;">Institutsgebäude <hr>
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<td style="vertical-align:top;">Staat(en):
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<td><span style="display:none">Armenien</span><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="Armenien" title="Armenien"></a></span> <a href="Armenien" title="Armenien">Armenien</a>
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<td style="vertical-align:top;">Bestand:
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<td>ca. 17.000 Manuskripte
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<td>Mesrop-Maschtoz-Institut für alte Manuskripte, <a href="Jerewan" title="Jerewan">Jerewan</a>
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<td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/flagship-project-activities/memory-of-the-world/register/full-list-of-registered-heritage/registered-heritage-page-5/mashtots-matenadaran-ancient-manuscripts-collection/">Mashtots Matenadaran ancient manuscripts collection</a>
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<td>Aufnahme:
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<td style="line-height:150%;vertical-align:top;">1997 (<a href="Weltdokumentenerbe#Sitzungen" title="Weltdokumentenerbe">Sitzung 3</a>)
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<p>Das <b>Mesrop-Maschtoz-Institut für alte Manuskripte</b> (<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><a href="Armenische_Sprache" title="Armenische Sprache">armenisch</a></span> <span lang="hy-Armn" class="Armn" style="font-style:normal">Մեսրոպ Մաշտոցի անվան հին ձեռագրերի ինստիտուտ</span> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261937631">
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</style><span class="Latn" lang="hy-Latn" style="font-weight:normal;font-style:italic"><i>Mesrop Mashtots’i anvan hin dzeragreri institut</i></span>), kurz <b>Matenadaran</b> (<span class="navigation-not-searchable" style="white-space:nowrap;"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/5\/54\/Hy-%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6.ogg\/Hy-%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","label":{"html":"<span style=\"white-space:initial;\">\u0544\u0561\u057f\u0565\u0576\u0561\u0564\u0561\u0580\u0561\u0576<\/span>"},"data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"de","wikibase":"","file":"Hy-\u0574\u0561\u057f\u0565\u0576\u0561\u0564\u0561\u0580\u0561\u0576.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/54/Hy-%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6.ogg/Hy-%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%BF%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Audio abspielen" title="Audio abspielen" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"><span style="white-space:initial;">Մատենադարան</span></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable">ⓘ</sup></span></span>; altarmenisch für „Bibliothek“, „Aufbewahrungsort von Handschriften“) ist das Zentralarchiv für alte armenische <a href="Handschrift_(Pal%C3%A4ographie)" title="Handschrift (Paläographie)">Handschriften</a> in <a href="Jerewan" title="Jerewan">Jerewan</a>, <a href="Armenien" title="Armenien">Armenien</a>. Seine Manuskriptbestände gehören zum <a href="Weltdokumentenerbe" title="Weltdokumentenerbe">Weltdokumentenerbe</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geschichte">Geschichte</h2></div>
<p>Die Bestände des Instituts gehen auf den Matenadaran des <a href="Katholikos" title="Katholikos">Katholikats</a> der <a href="Armenische_Apostolische_Kirche" title="Armenische Apostolische Kirche">Armenischen Apostolischen Kirche</a> in <a href="Wagharschapat" title="Wagharschapat">Wagharschapat</a> zurück. 1920 enteignet und nach Moskau überführt, gelangte die Sammlung 1939 nach Jerewan. Das heutige Gebäude im neo-armenischen Stil wurde zwischen 1945 und 1957 von Mark Grigoryan, dem damaligen Hausarchitekten von Jerewan errichtet. Das Magazin wurde <i>atombombensicher</i> in den Fels gehauen und leidet heute unter Wassereinbrüchen.
</p><p>Seit 1962 ist das Institut nach dem Heiligen <a href="Mesrop_Maschtoz" title="Mesrop Maschtoz">Mesrop Maschtoz</a> benannt, dem Entwickler des <a href="Armenisches_Alphabet" title="Armenisches Alphabet">armenischen Alphabets</a>. Im Jahr 1997 wurde die Sammlung von Handschriften von der <a href="UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> zum <a href="Weltdokumentenerbe" title="Weltdokumentenerbe">Weltdokumentenerbe</a> erklärt.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sammlungen">Sammlungen</h2></div>
<p>Den Hauptbestand bilden rund 17.000<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Handschriften. Dazu gehören herausragende Beispiele armenischer <a href="Buchmalerei" title="Buchmalerei">Miniaturen</a>. Das <a href="Etschmiadsin-Evangeliar" title="Etschmiadsin-Evangeliar">Etschmiadsin-Evangeliar</a> von 989 in einem Elfenbeineinband des 6. Jahrhunderts hat fast den Rang einer nationalen Reliquie.
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<div class="gallerytext">Mesrop Maschtoz und das armenische Alphabet (<a href="Ghukas_Tschubarjan" title="Ghukas Tschubarjan">G. Tschubarjan</a>, 1961)</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Mchitar Gosch (G. Tschubarjan, 1972)</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Einband des <a href="Etschmiadsin-Evangeliar" title="Etschmiadsin-Evangeliar">Etschmiadsin-Evangeliars</a>, 6. Jh.</div>
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<div class="gallerytext"><a href="Mughni-Evangeliar" title="Mughni-Evangeliar">Mughni-Evangeliar</a> um 1060</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Ein Manuskript der Sammlung</div>
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<div class="gallerytext">Der indische Vize-Präsident <a href="Mohammad_Hamid_Ansari" title="Mohammad Hamid Ansari">Ansari</a> besichtigt die Sammlung (2017)</div>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li>Emma Korchmasjan, Irina Drampjan, Graward Akopjan: <i>Armenische Buchmalerei des 13. und 14. Jahrhunderts aus der Matenadaran-Sammlung, Jerewan.</i> Aurora-Kunstverlag, Leningrad 1984.</li>
<li>Tamara Mazaewa, Hratschja Tamrasjan (Hrsg.): <i>Armenische Miniatur. Sammlung des Materadaran.</i> Jerewan 2011, ISBN 978-5-550-01657-2.</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
<div class="sisterproject" style="margin:0.1em 0 0 0;"><div class="noresize noviewer" style="display:inline-block; line-height:10px; min-width:1.6em; text-align:center;" aria-hidden="true" role="presentation"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons"></span></span></div><b><span class=""><a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Matenadaran?uselang=de"><span lang="en">Commons</span>: Matenadaran</a></span></b> – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien</div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://matenadaran3d.am/">Matenadaran – virtual museum</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.armenien-aktuell.de/Informationen/Matenadaran/body_matenadaran.html"><i>Hinter den Kulissen des Matenadaran.</i></a> armenien-aktuell.de</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://matenadaran.am/">Homepage Matenadaran</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Museums_of_Armenia#Matenadaran_Manuscript_Museum_.28Yerevan.29"><i>Museums of Armenia.</i></a> armeniapedia.org</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://armeniapedia.org/wiki/Matenadaran"><i>Matenadaran</i>.</a> armeniapedia.org</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/flagship-project-activities/memory-of-the-world/register/full-list-of-registered-heritage/registered-heritage-page-5/mashtots-matenadaran-ancient-manuscripts-collection/"><i>Mashtots Matenadaran ancient manuscripts collection.</i></a> UNESCO – Memory of the World, 1977,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 13. Juli 2014</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AMatenadaran&rft.title=Mashtots+Matenadaran+ancient+manuscripts+collection&rft.description=Mashtots+Matenadaran+ancient+manuscripts+collection&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unesco.org%2Fnew%2Fen%2Fcommunication-and-information%2Fflagship-project-activities%2Fmemory-of-the-world%2Fregister%2Ffull-list-of-registered-heritage%2Fregistered-heritage-page-5%2Fmashtots-matenadaran-ancient-manuscripts-collection%2F&rft.publisher=UNESCO+%E2%80%93+Memory+of+the+World&rft.date=1977&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tigrane Yegavian: <cite style="font-style:italic">Arménie. À l’ombre de la montagne sacrée</cite> (= <cite style="font-style:italic">Collection L’Âme des Peuples</cite>). Éditions Nevicata, Bruxelles 2015, ISBN 978-2-87523-071-3, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>34</span>.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Matenadaran&rft.au=Tigrane+Yegavian&rft.btitle=Arm%C3%A9nie.+%C3%80+l%E2%80%99ombre+de+la+montagne+sacr%C3%A9e&rft.date=2015&rft.genre=book&rft.isbn=9782875230713&rft.pages=34&rft.place=Bruxelles&rft.pub=%C3%89ditions+Nevicata&rft.series=Collection+L%E2%80%99%C3%82me+des+Peuples" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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