The archaeological record of the Qaraçay River Basin along the northern piedmont of the Lesser Caucasus

This project documents the current archaeological record of the Qaraçay River Basin in western Azerbaijan. Integrating intensive pedestrian survey, satellite imagery analysis and topographic mapping, the study identified 85 kurgans, six necropolises and nine sites from the Chalcolithic or medieval p...

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Published in:Antiquity 2024-11, p.1-8
Main Authors: Ricci, Andrea, Fiori, Stefania, Huseynov, Muzzafer, Jalilov, Bakhtiyar, Kneisel, Jutta, Raese, Hendrik
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Language:English
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Summary:This project documents the current archaeological record of the Qaraçay River Basin in western Azerbaijan. Integrating intensive pedestrian survey, satellite imagery analysis and topographic mapping, the study identified 85 kurgans, six necropolises and nine sites from the Chalcolithic or medieval periods. The authors believe this demonstrates the potential for further archaeological studies in the region.
ISSN:0003-598X
1745-1744
DOI:10.15184/aqy.2024.182