AzerbaijanGazma Cave is a Paleolithic dwelling site discovered between Ordubad and Sharur districts in 1983 [1]. Gazma Cave is located 3 km northeast of Tananam village, 1450 m above the sea level [1]. Archeological excavations were carried out there under the leadership of A.G.Jafarov in 1987–1990, and A.Zeynalov in 2008–2013 [1]. In addition to fauna fossils, 874 stone tools were also discovered in the cave [1]. The form of the tools is similar to those derived from Azokh and Tağlar caves [1]. 6 cultural layers were discovered in the cave [1].
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Also known as: Grotte de Gazma, Jaskinia Gazma, Kazma Mağarası, Qazma mağara düşərgəsi, Qazma mağarası, Газма, печера Ґазма, Пещера Газма, გაზმას მღვიმე, غار قزمه, كهف جازما
| Type | Cave |
|---|---|
| Period | 500 BC - 1 AD |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Coordinates | 39.5130° N, 45.1744° E |