57
Absheron
Rock art
A stone with lion and animal images
Zira settlement
3-2
nd millennium BC
100
x33x68cm
100
kg
"
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Founded in 2008 with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, this open air
museum complex comprises artifacts dating back to the III millennium B.C. and
stretching up to the 20th century. The exhibits include mounds, tombs, old residential
premises, 4 ovdans (water wells), 5 mosques, 3 bath-houses (hamams), etc.