Uçan ağıl

Uçan ağıl
Elmar Baxşəliyev · CC BY-SA 4.0

Also known as: Uçan ağıl yaşayış yeri, Учан-Агиль, უჩან-აღილი, اوچان-آگویل

Ucan agil is a Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age campsite near Sirab village in the Babek district of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan, at 1,200 m elevation [1] [2]. Excavated by an Azerbaijani-French team, the site shows occupation from c. 4800-4600 BC and again during the Kura-Araxes period (3100-2400 BC) [1] [2]. Finds include painted bowls, straw ceramics, Kura-Araxes pottery, and a 166-gram pure copper ingot near an Early Bronze Age hearth [1] [2].

TypeSettlement
Period< 4500 BC
CountryAzerbaijan
Coordinates39.2910° N, 45.5080° E

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