Sh N Najafov
Biographic Data
| ID | 1893373 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sh N Najafov |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sh N |
| FAMILY NAME | Najafov |
| SIGNATURE | NAJAFOV S N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8834-7188 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Clay seals and pintaders of the khojali-gedabey culture
Among the artifacts found in the monuments of the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of Azerbaijan (the second half of the 2nd millennium BC — the beginning of the 1st millennium BC), clay seals and pintaders are of particular interest. These artifacts, which are mainly characteristic of residential areas, create a detailed idea of the seal-making art in ancient times. Although sometimes classified under the same name in archaeological literature, c…
Ceramic Braziers Found at the Bronze Age Monuments of Azerbaijan
During the excavations of the Bronze Age archaeological sites in Azerbaijan, clay braziers were found among the artifacts revealed in the residential areas and, very rarely, in the grave monuments. Since clay braziers were household utensils used for a long time, they are often found broken. Unlike other pottery materials, clay braziers mainly in grey, brown, or red colors, contain a larger amount of coarse sand or crushed fine-grained stones. Ce…
Settling of the middle Kura basin in the Bronze Age (ethnic and archaeological research based on the archaeological sites of the Ganja-Gazakh region of Azerbaijan
The study of the issue of settling of the Middle Kura basin (Ganja-Gazakh region) during the Bronze Age allows us to partially reconstruct the ancient demography of the region, as well as the economic and social structure of Bronze Age society. At all three stages of the Bronze Age, the social life, connected with natural and geographical conditions, developed in a single key; the choice of settlement sites by the population, settling the basin, …
The Monumental Kurgans in Bronze Age in River Kura Basin
The article contains with the archaeological excavations of the Deller Jayir kurgans at 322.700 km of the SCPX (South Caucasus Pipeline Expansion Project) pipeline corridor. These kurgans are located in the territory of Deller Jayir village of Shamkir district of Azerbaijan Republic. About 10 kurgans were recorded in the kurgan field located on a relatively high hill on the right bank of the river, about 100-150 m away from the Jayir River, only …
Zoomorphic ceramics of the Sarvantepe settlement
Ancient people have always pondered the question of when and how the human species emerged. Answers to this question were often sought in the animal world that surrounded humans, leading to the assumption that humanity's great ancestors may have descended from certain animals or that a spiritual or mystical connection existed between humans and these creatures. Consequently, animals were sanctified, and their images were depicted on ceramics, met…
The medIeval Dashbulag settlement
The article deals with the archaeological excavation of the Dashbulag settlement located in Shamkir district in the west of Azerbaijan. The step-by-step progress of the archaeological excavations conducted in the medieval settlement of Dashbulag, the discovered production and farm buildings, household devices, numerous and diverse examples of material culture are described in detail in the article. Archaeological excavations in the village-type s…
Kurgans of Gazanbulag
This article presents the results of rescue archaeological excavations carried out in November 2015 - January 2016 (following the program of archaeological research in new building sites, within the framework of the South Caucasus Pipeline Expansion project) near the Gazanbulag River, in the Borsunli kurgan cemetery, and the samples of material culture of the ancient Azerbaijan population identified within the site. The surveyed area is located a…
Clay seals-pintaderas from Sarvantepe settlement
The settlement of Sarvantepe, belonging to the Late Bronze – Early Iron period (the second half of the II – the beginning of the I millennium BC), is located on the territory of the village of Chaily of the Gazakh district in the western part of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The site is very rich in terms of archaeological materials and reflects the material culture of the region in the marked period. Numerous clay seals found on the settlement are…
Necropol Gazigulu – Late Bronze–Early Iron Ages Site of the Khojaly-Gedabey Archaeological Culture in Bassin of Tovuzchay River
Large-scale rescue archaeological excavations were taken during construction of Gazigulu reservoir in western part of Azerbaijan Republic in Tovuz district of Azerbaijan in 2007-2009. Necropolis of the Late Bronze – Early Iron Ages (second part II – beginning I millenniums BC) was studied there. The site belonged to Khojaly-Gedabey archaeological culture. Gazigulu necropolis is situated at the plain, at the left bank of Tovuzchay River (the right…
Archaeological Excavations on the SCPX Pipeline, Azerbaijan 2013-2018
The SCPX pipeline, completed in 2018, follows the line of the earlier BTC and SCP pipelines across Azerbaijan towards Georgia. The project included an archaeological programme that supplemented the discoveries of the earlier two projects. The results were very similar, but were significantly different from the earlier work. The SCPX work was carried out on 48 locations using a team of national and international archaeologists. Chalcolithic materi…
Archaeological Excavations of the Tovuzchay II Necropolis (Azerbaijan) in 2014–2018 Year
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Archaeological Excavations of the Tovuzchay II Necropolis (Azerbaijan) in 2014–2018 Year
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Necropol Gazigulu – Late Bronze–Early Iron Ages Site of the Khojaly-Gedabey Archaeological Culture in Bassin of Tovuzchay River
Large-scale rescue archaeological excavations were taken during construction of Gazigulu reservoir in western part of Azerbaijan Republic in Tovuz district of Azerbaijan in 2007-2009. Necropolis of the Late Bronze – Early Iron Ages (second part II – beginning I millenniums BC) was studied there. The site belonged to Khojaly-Gedabey archaeological culture. Gazigulu necropolis is situated at the plain, at the left bank of Tovuzchay River (the right…
Archaeological Excavations on the SCPX Pipeline, Azerbaijan 2013-2018
The SCPX pipeline, completed in 2018, follows the line of the earlier BTC and SCP pipelines across Azerbaijan towards Georgia. The project included an archaeological programme that supplemented the discoveries of the earlier two projects. The results were very similar, but were significantly different from the earlier work. The SCPX work was carried out on 48 locations using a team of national and international archaeologists. Chalcolithic materi…
Clay seals-pintaderas from Sarvantepe settlement
The settlement of Sarvantepe, belonging to the Late Bronze – Early Iron period (the second half of the II – the beginning of the I millennium BC), is located on the territory of the village of Chaily of the Gazakh district in the western part of the Republic of Azerbaijan. The site is very rich in terms of archaeological materials and reflects the material culture of the region in the marked period. Numerous clay seals found on the settlement are…
The Monumental Kurgans in Bronze Age in River Kura Basin
The article contains with the archaeological excavations of the Deller Jayir kurgans at 322.700 km of the SCPX (South Caucasus Pipeline Expansion Project) pipeline corridor. These kurgans are located in the territory of Deller Jayir village of Shamkir district of Azerbaijan Republic. About 10 kurgans were recorded in the kurgan field located on a relatively high hill on the right bank of the river, about 100-150 m away from the Jayir River, only …
Zoomorphic ceramics of the Sarvantepe settlement
Ancient people have always pondered the question of when and how the human species emerged. Answers to this question were often sought in the animal world that surrounded humans, leading to the assumption that humanity's great ancestors may have descended from certain animals or that a spiritual or mystical connection existed between humans and these creatures. Consequently, animals were sanctified, and their images were depicted on ceramics, met…
The medIeval Dashbulag settlement
The article deals with the archaeological excavation of the Dashbulag settlement located in Shamkir district in the west of Azerbaijan. The step-by-step progress of the archaeological excavations conducted in the medieval settlement of Dashbulag, the discovered production and farm buildings, household devices, numerous and diverse examples of material culture are described in detail in the article. Archaeological excavations in the village-type s…
Kurgans of Gazanbulag
This article presents the results of rescue archaeological excavations carried out in November 2015 - January 2016 (following the program of archaeological research in new building sites, within the framework of the South Caucasus Pipeline Expansion project) near the Gazanbulag River, in the Borsunli kurgan cemetery, and the samples of material culture of the ancient Azerbaijan population identified within the site. The surveyed area is located a…
Ceramic Braziers Found at the Bronze Age Monuments of Azerbaijan
During the excavations of the Bronze Age archaeological sites in Azerbaijan, clay braziers were found among the artifacts revealed in the residential areas and, very rarely, in the grave monuments. Since clay braziers were household utensils used for a long time, they are often found broken. Unlike other pottery materials, clay braziers mainly in grey, brown, or red colors, contain a larger amount of coarse sand or crushed fine-grained stones. Ce…
Settling of the middle Kura basin in the Bronze Age (ethnic and archaeological research based on the archaeological sites of the Ganja-Gazakh region of Azerbaijan
The study of the issue of settling of the Middle Kura basin (Ganja-Gazakh region) during the Bronze Age allows us to partially reconstruct the ancient demography of the region, as well as the economic and social structure of Bronze Age society. At all three stages of the Bronze Age, the social life, connected with natural and geographical conditions, developed in a single key; the choice of settlement sites by the population, settling the basin, …
Clay seals and pintaders of the khojali-gedabey culture
Among the artifacts found in the monuments of the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages of Azerbaijan (the second half of the 2nd millennium BC — the beginning of the 1st millennium BC), clay seals and pintaders are of particular interest. These artifacts, which are mainly characteristic of residential areas, create a detailed idea of the seal-making art in ancient times. Although sometimes classified under the same name in archaeological literature, c…
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