entity · geo_srsc1_caspian_azerbaijan_talysh
Caspian Azerbaijan and Talysh-Mugan zone
Also known as: Talysh Mountains, Mugan plain, Caspian Azerbaijan
Mountain-to-lowland search frame for burial traditions, mobility, and Caspian-facing interactions.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1600 BCE–800 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · defines search frame
Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Grave Monuments and Burial Customs of Lerik District (The Ethno-Archaeological Research Based on the Excavations of French Archaeologist Jacques de Morgan) — A. M. Aghalarzade (2017)
Locator: Relevant regional chapters or site distributions - informs · defines search frame
‘Warrior’s Grave’ in the South-Eastern Region of Azerbaijan: The Arvana Kurgan — A. M. Agalarzade (2026)
Locator: Relevant regional chapters or site distributions
Research description
Talysh-Mugan is retained as an archaeological classification and should not be equated with a modern ethnic territory.
Evidence and sources
- supports · defines search frame
Late Bronze and Early Iron Age Grave Monuments and Burial Customs of Lerik District (The Ethno-Archaeological Research Based on the Excavations of French Archaeologist Jacques de Morgan) — A. M. Aghalarzade (2017)Source linked to entity record geo_srsc1_caspian_azerbaijan_talysh.
Locator: Relevant regional chapters or site distributions - supports · defines search frame
‘Warrior’s Grave’ in the South-Eastern Region of Azerbaijan: The Arvana Kurgan — A. M. Agalarzade (2026)Source linked to entity record geo_srsc1_caspian_azerbaijan_talysh.
Locator: Relevant regional chapters or site distributions