Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

Zeyneb Kerim gizi Guliyeva

Doctor of Philosophy in History, Assistant professor

In the content of the archaeological expedition formed in the Institute of History, Ethnography and Archaeology of Nakhchivan branch of ANAS together with the representatives of French National Research Centre made cooperative explorations in Kultapa I monuments situating in Babek district. On the comperative analyses of the round building remnants, fire types, tools made of different stone kinds and potteries with the South Caucasian and Near Eastern parallels, the peculiar features of the Late Neolithic culture of Nakhchivan have been studied. The ornamental features of the Neolithic pottery of Nakhchivan have been worked out and entered the scientific circulation. In July-August of 2017 in Nakhchivan Branch of ANAS within the expedition under the guidance of V.Bakhshaliyev the archaeological excavation have been done in Nakhchivantepe and graphic illustrations of some of the ceramics found from there belonging to the Early Chalcolithic age have been prepared. The scientific-inventory book of the archaeological service department has been composed. Re-formation of the scientific composition of the Archaeology and Ethnography museum acting in the content of the institute, specifying, cleaning of the number of inventories of the exposition, documentation the materials entering the museum have been realized.

Archaeological explorations in Kultapa (2013-2016). Baku, Nurlan, 2017, 164p. (co-author)