Sadarak

Sadarak
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Sadarak is an archaeological settlement in the Sadarak District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan, dating to 4500-3000 BC. The site features Sederek cave, Bronze Age burial monuments, and the ruins of a Cyclopean structure called "Div hörən" (Built by Giant), indicating ancient human occupation[1]. The Sadarak plain was successively incorporated into the Van, Medes, and Assyrian state associations during antiquity[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryAzerbaijan
Coordinates39.7176° N, 44.8764° E

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