Ishag Jafarzadeh

Male, Deceased Person

1895 – 1982

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Who was Ishag Jafarzadeh?

Ishag Mammadrza oglu Jafarzadeh was one of the pioneers of Azerbaijan archaeology and ethnography. He excavated over seventy artifacts on Azerbaijan's territory and studied the Gobustan rock paintings. In 1948, during the Gobustan expedition, he discovered the Latin rock inscription near mountain Boyukdash, some 70 km far from Baku, which is the easternmost Roman evidence to be known.

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Born
Aug 14, 1895
Died
Jan 5, 1982

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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