Hripsime Djanpoladian

Hripsime Mikayeli Djanpoladian-Piotrovskaya (Armenian: Հռիփսիմե Միքայելի Ջանփոլադյան-Պիոտրովսկայա, Russian: Рипсимэ Микаэловна Джанполадян-Пиотровская, 26 August 1918 - 1 September 2004) was an archaeologist and epigrapher originally from Armenia.

[5] Djanpoladian graduated with a doctorate in archaeology in 1948 entitled “Mkhitar Gosh and the Monastery of Nor Getik", which examined many of the inscriptions there.

[6] She worked for the Institute of Archeology of the Academy of Arts of the USSR and in the East Department of the Hermitage Museum.

[3] In addition to her own research into medieval Armenia, she also edited all of her husband's publications, including an encyclopedic history of the Hermitage, his diaries, travel notes and autobiography.

[4] This work developed into an exploration of the glass industry in Dvin from the ninth to thirteenth centuries, with particular focus on trade with the Middle East.