Leyla-Tepe culture
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The Leyla-Tepe culture of the South Caucasus belongs to the Chalcolithic era. It got its name from the site in the Agdam District of modern-day Azerbaijan. Its settlements were distributed on the sout
Ceramic vessel from the site of Leyla-Tepe, near Quzanlı, Aghdam District of modern day Azerbaijan
Kura–Araxes culture
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The Kura–Araxes culture was an archaeological culture that existed from about 4000 BC until about 2000 BC, which has traditionally been regarded as the date of its end; in some locations it may have d
Leyla-Tepe culture
…sophisticated right from the beginning, and it featured many bronze items. Later, the quality of metallurgy declined somewhat with the advent of the Kura–Araxes culture. Only during the latter stages of Kura–Araxes culture was there an improvement in quality again. Kura–Araxes culture…
Kura–Araxes pottery fragments and obsidian from the Shengavit settlement.
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Persia with part of the Ottoman Empire, 1872