ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION

Date:

2015

Region/country:

Gabala region/Azerbaijan

Author of the idea and organizer:

SEBA Association

Organizational support by:

The ANAS Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography 

Expedition leader:

Ilyas Babayev, Professor, Doctor of History, associate member of ANAS

Period: 01-02.2015
Place: Dizakhli village
Excavation area: kurgan (3rd millennium BC)
Leaders of excavation:

  • Ilyas Babayev, associate member of ANAS
  • Yi Seonbok, Professor of the Seoul National University
  • Kim Jongil, Professor of the Seoul National University

The number of the participants: 18 persons

Period: 06-07.2015
Place: near Chukhur Gabala village
Excavation area: Gullutala or Ancient (the territory of the city centre of Gabala city, 5th century BC-1st century AD)
Leader of excavation: Ilyas Babayev, associate member of ANAS
The number of the participants: 6 persons                                                     

Period: 06-09.2015
Places:  

  • Dizakhli village
  • near Chukhur Gabala village

Excavation areas: 

  • Kurgan (3rd millennium BC)
  • Salbir (the territory of the city centre of Gabala city, 1st-11th centuries)

Leaders of excavation:

  • Yi Seonbok, Professor of the Seoul National University
  • Kim Jongil, Professor of the Seoul National University

The number of the participants: 29 persons

Period: 08-09.2015
Places:  

  • near Chukhur Gabala village
  • Chukhur Gabala village
  • Soltannukha village

Excavation areas: 

  • Salbir (the territory of the city centre of Gabala city, 1st-11th centuries)
  • Kamaltepe (three jar coffins of 3rd-4rth centuries, one medieval sanduga), Solmadash (burial of 7th-8th centuries), Ichari yer (investigations)
  • Burial (1st century BC-1st century AD) and etc.

Leader of excavation: Jeyhun Eminli, PhD, leading researcher of ANAS
The number of the participants: 3 persons