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1. An Example of Unity: A History of Constructing and Reconstructing Religious Sites in Azerbaijan

   

   Modern day Azerbaijan is a country with countless religious sites, ... Haji Rufai Bey Mosque is a mosque in Nakhichevan, Azerbaijan. It was built in the 18th century. ( Public Domain ... This benevolent tolerance is still the driving force of Azerbaijan’s multiculturalism today. Dialogue and ...

   FuadAZE - 05/05/2016 - 03:54

2. The Early Temples and Monuments of the Alban People in Ancient Azerbaijan

   

   ... numerous historical sources, the territories of ancient Azerbaijan, known as Caucasian Albania (not to be confused ... Albania (red dashed line), now largely the Republic of Azerbaijan. Wikimedia , CC In the 5 th century, Greek ... monuments, and the traditions of the ancient tribes of Azerbaijan. One of the ancestor tribes of the Azerbaijani ...

   FuadAZE - 22/01/2015 - 04:43

3. The Ateshgah Baku Fire Temple: Built On an Azerbaijan Natural Gas Vent

   

   The Ateshgah Baku fire temple, located in the capital of Azerbaijan, was built over a natural gas vent, and ... The Ateshgah Baku fire temple, located in the capital of Azerbaijan, was built over a natural gas vent, and ... fire temple, located in the suburb of Surakhany, Baku, Azerbaijan. (ANAS Public Relations / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) The Baku ...

   dhwty - 30/11/2021 - 00:57

4. 3500-Year-Old Ritual Table Unearthed in Azerbaijan's Tava-tepe

   

   ... of Tava-tepe, located in the Agstafa district of Azerbaijan. This 3500-year-old site, dating back to the Late ... the Kura River basin and the Caucasus Mountains , reports Azerbaijan State News Agency, Azertac . The site’s ... Early Temples and Monuments of the Alban People in Ancient Azerbaijan The Ateshgah Baku Fire Temple: Built On an ...

   Gary Manners - 14/07/2024 - 14:34

5. A Fiery Maiden Guards Her Secrets

   

   ... - Professor Davud Akhundov. The former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan possesses no shortage of ancient Persian ... the country’s capital, Baku. The Maiden's Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan. (Ken Douglas/ CC BY NC ND 2.0 ) Legends of the ... of Constructing and Reconstructing Religious Sites in Azerbaijan Folk memory in Baku speaks of a “fiery maiden” ...

   Ryszard Antolak - 30/05/2017 - 01:58

6. The Hypnotic Musical Stones of Gobustan

   

   Azerbaijan in the Caucasus has long been at the crossroads ... that make parts of the country appear otherworldly.  Azerbaijan in the Caucasus has long been at the crossroads of ... appear otherworldly. One of the most remarkable sights in Azerbaijan is the musical stone in Gobustan, which is located ...

   Ed Whelan - 12/02/2020 - 02:05

7. Holes Found Carved in Ancient Rock Shelter in Azerbaijan Belong to One of World’s Oldest Games

   

   A major discovery has just been made in Gobustan, Azerbaijan - a rock carving of a game board that is believed ... to over four millennia ago.  This would make the find in Azerbaijan the oldest in the world and even older than the ... Top image: Pattern of holes carved into ancient shelter in Azerbaijan are the remains of one of the world’s oldest ...

   Ed Whelan - 16/12/2018 - 19:08

8. Burials in Azerbaijan Point to the Existence of Mythical Amazonian Women!

   

   ... within a Bronze Age burial ground located in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, have uncovered graves containing female remains ... with status. Bettany Hughes at an archaeological site in Azerbaijan for her Treasures of the World series. ( SandStone ... . Burials in Azerbaijan Point to the Existence of Mythical Amazonian Women! ...

   Sahir - 26/03/2024 - 17:01

9. Blood, Tears, and Oil: The Bloody History of the Walled City of Baku

   

   Today Baku is most well known for being the capital of the Azerbaijan Republic. Thousands of tourists every year flock ... Today Baku is most well known for being the capital of the Azerbaijan Republic. Thousands of tourists every year flock ... Her Secrets The Ateshgah Baku Fire Temple: Built On an Azerbaijan Natural Gas Vent Why all the fortification? ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 09/07/2022 - 22:44

10. Golden Years: Metal Coating Techniques Used 2000 Years Ago Outshine Modern Methods

    

    ... Distant Lands Gold-Plated Silver Dish - Sasavid Period - Azerbaijan Museum - Tabriz - Iranian Azerbaijan – Iran. ( Adam Jones/ CC BY SA 2.0 ) Traditional ...

    aprilholloway - 11/08/2017 - 02:01

11. The Great Mongolian Raid Of Georgia And The Siege Tower Of Corpses

    

    ... (Georgia lies to the left) ( Public Domain ) Advancing On Azerbaijan After reporting the death of the Shah to Genghis ... who happened to be close to them. That vassal state was Azerbaijan and the city of Tabriz which reportedly held a ...

    Cam Rea - 27/08/2021 - 16:38

12. The Statues and Symbolic Gestures that Link Ancient Göbekli Tepe, Easter Island, and Other Sites Around the World

    

    ... on monuments at many locations. Left: Gobekli Tepe. Right: Azerbaijan. Image via Özgür Etli. Numerous other statue samples have been found in: Bolivia (Tiwanaku), Azerbaijan (Gobustan), Tahiti, Marquesas Islands, Colombia ... the statues of Easter Island, Mexico, Costa Rica, Azerbaijan, French Polynesia, West Mesopotamia, Saharan ...

    Ozgur - 09/06/2015 - 00:48

13. Kings of the Umman Manda (Media): Warnings and Omens – Part II

    

    ... belt title, Mingachevir (ancient Scythian kingdom), Azerbaijan, 7th century BC. ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) The name next ...

    Cam Rea - 15/09/2016 - 02:11

14. Is this the Final Resting Place of Noah? It is Certainly One of the Contenders

    

    ... of Noah is located in territory contested by Armenia and Azerbaijan. Noah's Tomb or Mausoleum in Nakhchivan, Postcard, ... their territory, but currently, it officially belongs to Azerbaijan. The construction was built around the 8th century ... a relic deposit. 17th century Noah Mausoleum, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. ( Public Domain ) The Imam Ali Mosque in Najaf, ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 05/05/2017 - 18:53

15. The Eternal Kiss of the Hasanlu Lovers Throws Up Questions of Ancient Love: Romance, Bromance or Something More Familial?

    

    ... located south of Lake Urmia in what is now the Western Azerbaijan Province of Iran. ( Penn Museum ) The destruction ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 02/07/2020 - 19:01

16. Geghard Monastery: Ancient Guardian of the Lance that Stabbed Jesus?

    

    ... Early Temples and Monuments of the Alban People in Ancient Azerbaijan Archaeologists in Turkey Claim to Have Discovered ...

    dhwty - 29/09/2018 - 04:16

17. Kandovan: The Volcanic Cave Cut Village of Iran

    

    ... cave village located in the northwestern province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. Kandovan is a unique cave village located in the northwestern province of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The village is famous for its extraordinary ...

    Lex Leigh - 29/05/2023 - 14:57

18. Archaeologists unearth remains of Scythian warrior in golden cloak and his horse

    

    ... also their entire household. A gold Scythian belt buckle, Azerbaijan, 7th century BC. ( Wikipedia ) The Scythians were ...

    Robin Whitlock - 28/08/2015 - 04:10

19. New Digs Provide Insights into the Median Empire and Capital

    

    ... people and they lived in what is now north-west Iran and Azerbaijan. Sometime in the 7 th century BC, Deioces, son of ... Medes established their extensive empire in what is now Azerbaijan and north-western Iran. However, in 550 BC, they ...

    Ed Whelan - 02/07/2020 - 23:00

20. New Origins of the 58 Holes or ‘Hounds and Jackals’ Game Found

    

    ... Journal of Archaeology , highlights discoveries from Azerbaijan , where game boards dating back to the late third ... and Fortune Holes Found Carved in Ancient Rock Shelter in Azerbaijan Belong to One of World’s Oldest Games       ...

    Gary Manners - 31/08/2024 - 14:49

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