Conservation of archaeological materials in Azerbaijan and The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan

Dr. Fariz S. Khalilli (The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan)

Keywords: Azerbaijan, conservation, archaeological materials!

ABSTRAC

The first archaeological excavations in Azerbaijan were carried out by A.S.Uvarov, W.Belck, R.Wirchow, E.Rosler, A.A.Ivanovski and by others in XIX though their finds were taken in Tiflis (Tbilisi), St. Petersburg and European countries. However, the history of conservation of archeological materials in Azerbaijan began in 1920 after the formation of the National Museum of History of Azerbaijan.

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The Comparison of Proverbs and Sayings in “KULLIYAT” by Ala Ad-Din Sabit Bosnaly with Azeri Folklore

Shehla V. Khalilli (The Institute of Manuscripts named after Muhammed Fuzuli, Baku, Azerbaijan)

Keywords: proverbs, Azeri folklore, sayings!

ABSTRACT

Ala ad-Din Sabit Bosnaly was born in Uzica of Bosna; after completion of education he went to Istanbul, where he served as imam at Seydizade Mehmet Pasha palace. Then he taught at medrese and served as kadı in some regions. His works are as follows: “Divan”, “Zafernameh”, “Berbernameh”, “Derenameh”, “Amru ul-Leys” and “Edhem and Huma”.

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Caspian Gate of the Great Silk Way

Caspian Gate of the Great Silk Way

Dr. Fariz S. KHALILLI

(The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan)

Dr. Jeyhun T. EMINLI

(Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Baku, Azerbaijan)

Keywords: Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Caspian Gate, cultural heritage!

Azerbaijan is the country with ancient history, rich cultural heritage and beautiful nature. After the fall of Achaemenid Empire which the most territory of Azerbaijan, in connection with the eastern conquests of Alexander the Great, the new state of Albania, known as Caucasian Albania, was created in the eastern part of southern Caucasus at the end of the 4^th century BC.

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Alaaddin Sabit Bosnalı’nın “Külliyyat”ında bulunan atasözleri ve deyimlerin Azerbaycan folklorunda karşılaştırılması

ALAADDIN SABİT BOSNALI’NIN “KÜLLİYAT”INDA BULUNAN ATASÖZLERİ VE DEYİMLERİN AZERBAYCAN FOLKLORUNDA KARŞILAŞTIRILMASI

 

Şehla V. HALİLLİ

(Muhammed Fuzuli adına Elyazmalar Enstitüsü, Bakü, Azerbaycan)

 

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