Buzeyir cave

Buzeyir cave
Buzeyir mağarası
Location Azerbaijan Büzeyir village, Lerik Rayon, Azerbaijan.

Buzeyir cave (Azerbaijani: Buzeyir mağarası) – is a cave, habitation place of a human of the Stone Age.[1][2] The cave is located on the left coast of the Zuvandchay River, at the top of Delikli-Dash Mountain, 3 km to the east of Büzeyir village (Lerik Rayon, Azerbaijan), at an altitude of 1640 m above the sea level.[3][4]

The cave was found out during an archeological expedition in 1985, in Lankaran, Lerik and Masally rayons under the guidance of A.Jafarov. Items made of stone and sharpened bones of animals dated from the Stone Age were also found out in the result of the archeological excavations.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Lerik". Authentic Azerbaijan.
  2. ↑ "Buzeyir mağarası".
  3. ↑ "Dövlət qeydiyyatına düşməyən tarixi abidələrimiz qeydiyyata alınmalıdır - VİDEO". milli.az.
  4. ↑ "Buzeyir".
  5. ↑ "Zuvandçay paleolit düşərgəsi". anl.az.

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