Within the framework of the Western Azerbaijan Chronicle project, the next edition of the column “Our Heritage” was prepared under the presentation of Doctor of Philosophy in Art Studies Elchin Alibeyli.
Oku.Az reports that in the issue “Scythian tombs found in Azerbaijan are older and richer”, doctor of historical sciences, deputy director of the Institute of Archeology and Anthropology of ANAS Zaur Hasanov talks about the traces of the great Scythian culture on the territory of Azerbaijan .
According to him, the Scythian tombs in Azerbaijan are older due to their structure: “The first traces of the great Scythian culture are found in Azerbaijan. The Scythian tombs found in Azerbaijan are older and richer.”
He said that the true Scythians can be identified by their funeral customs: “The tombs of the Scythians found in the territory of Azerbaijan reflect their religious rites. The Scythian funeral customs are the same as the Turkish customs. The claims about the Scythians are not valid, The Scythian tsars were in the territory of Azerbaijan.”
In the end, Z. Hasanov said that the main symbol of the Cimmerians is the cross, that the first Scythian monuments are found in the east, and that the cross means the center of the world in shamanism.
It should be remembered that the goal of the Western Azerbaijan Chronicle project is to preserve and promote the name of our historical lands, as well as to learn about the deportation of Azerbaijanis by the Armenians, toponyms that existed in those areas, but their names have been erased in countless examples. of underground and superficial material culture: ancient settlements, necropolises, mounds, remains of castles, palaces and fortifications, caravanserais, bridges, arks funeral homes, stone crosses, battering rams. the discovery of statues, temples, churches, mosques, pyres and hearths, and the transmission to the world community of facts confirming that the area is a pure Oghuz-Turkish settlement.
Also the president Ilham Aliyev Regarding Western Azerbaijan, he said: “The map of the beginning of the 20th century shows once again that Western Azerbaijan is the historical land of Azerbaijan, the names of cities and towns are of Azerbaijani origin and we know very well that Azerbaijanis on the territory of present-day Armenia throughout history people have lived. Now the main task is for the world community to also know it”, – in his opinion, it is about promoting the duties that arise from the Concept. of Return prepared by him. the Community of West Azerbaijan.
Furthermore, it will illuminate the thoughts of historians and researchers about Western Azerbaijan and the life history of the deportees.
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Western Azerbaijan Chronicle: “The first vestiges of the great Scythian culture are found in Azerbaijan”