Bakhtiyar Jalilov

Bakhtiyar Jalilov
Bəxtiyar Cəlilov
Born (1975-07-06) July 6, 1975
CitizenshipAzerbaijani
OccupationArchaeologist
Academic background
Alma materAzerbaijan State Pedagogical University
ThesisLate Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Metallurgy and Metalwork (2007)
Doctoral advisorVali Aliyev
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Sub-disciplineStudying and preserving archaeological heritage
InstitutionsInstitute of Archaeology and Anthropology of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences

Bakhtiyar Jalilov is an Azerbaijani archaeologist and academic specializing in ancient burial practices, funerary architecture, and the conservation of archaeological heritage in Azerbaijan. He serves as an associate professor and head of the Department of Archaeological Research of New Construction Sites at the Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Early life and education

Bakhtiyar Jalilov was born in Azerbaijan. He graduated from Azerbaijan State Pedagogical University with a degree in archaeology and later pursued postgraduate studies in the same field. In 2007, he was awarded a Ph.D. in History for his dissertation titled "Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Metallurgy and Metalwork."[7]

Career

Bakhtiyar Jalilov began his career at the Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in 1998. Since then, he has held various research positions and participated in archaeological excavations and fieldwork across Azerbaijan. His research focuses on ancient and medieval burial sites, including rock-cut graves, stone box tombs, and necropolises.

Jalilov has contributed to the documentation and preservation of archaeological heritage and has been involved in the study of kurgans, sanctuaries, and settlements in regions such as Ganja, Goranboy, Dashkasan, and the Agstafa.

Selected works and publications

  • (2008) Историко-аналитическая характеристика металла из курганов некрополя Союг булаг и поселения Гейтепе.[8]
  • (2011) Могильник эпохи позднего энеолита Cоюг булаг в Aзербайджане.[9]
  • (2014) An overview of Kura-Araxes funerary practices in the Southern Caucasus.[10]
  • (2014) Metallurgy during the Chalcolithic (5th millennium B.C.) in Azerbaijan: an insight through ancient excavations and recent discoveries.(Mentesh Tepe, Ovcular Tepe).[11]
  • (2014) Mentesh Tepe: metallurgical evidence and recent archeometallurgical studies; the beginnings of metallurgy in Azerbaijan in perspective, from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age (6th-3rd mill. BCE).[12]
  • (2017) Archaeological survey in the territory of Ganja city (2015-2016).[13]
  • (2018) The Ancient Metallurgy and Metalworking.[14]
  • (2018) The collective burial kurgan of Uzun Rama.[15]
  • (2019) GaRKAP 2018: The first season of the Azero-Italian Ganja Region Kurgan Archaeological Project in Western Azerbaijan.[16]
  • (2020) Reconstructing funerary sequences of kurgans in the southern Caucasus: the first two seasons of the Azerbaijan-Italian Ganja Kurgan Archaeological Region Project (GaRKAP) in western Azerbaijan.[17]
  • (2021) Geochemistry of gold from the prehistoric mine of Sakdrisi and Transcaucasian gold artefacts between the 4th and 2nd millennia BC On salt, copper and gold: The origins of early mining and metallurgy in the Caucasus.[18]
  • (2021) Research conducted in Chovdar in 2021 XVl.[19]
  • (2021) New Burial Traditions and Early Kurgan Cultures in Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Azerbaijan.[20]
  • (2022) Emergence and intensification of dairying in the Caucasus and Eurasian steppes.[21]
  • (2023) Preliminary X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Metallic Samples from the Chovdar Necropolis in Azerbaijan.[22]
  • (2023) A Preliminary Report on a Mid-Late Fourth Millennium BC Kurgan in Western Azerbaijan.[23]
  • (2023) Combined geophysical prospection of kurgans on the Uzun Rama plateau in the Caucasus, Azerbaijan: first results.[24]
  • (2024) Preliminary Results of the excavaions at Qarachinar (Azerbaijan) and New Data on the "Kur Arexes Early Kurgans" Transition on the Eastern Piedmont of the Lesser Caucasus.[25]
  • (2024) Kurgan Phenomenon in the Southern Caucasus: Results of an Interdisciplinary Multi‐Method Remote Sensing Survey Along the Kurekçay Valley (Goranboy Province, Western Azerbaijan).[26]

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Bakhtiyar JALILOV | Head of Department | Professor (Associate), PhD | Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku | ANAS | Department of Humanitarian and Social Sciences | Research profile". ResearchGate. Archived from the original on 2023-02-11. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
  3. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar. "Bakhtiyar Jalilov - Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences". science.academia.edu. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
  4. ^ "Сəlilov Bəxtiyar Məzahim oğlu". science.gov.az. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
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  8. ^ "Историко-аналитическая характеристика металла из курганов некрополя Союг булаг и поселения Гейтепе".
  9. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Almamedov, Khagani; Lyonnet, Bertille (2017-01-13). "Могильник эпохи позднего энеолита Союг булаг в Азербайджане". Российская Археология (1): 48–61.
  10. ^ Poulmarc'h, Modwene; Pecqueur, Laure; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2014). "An overview of Kura-Araxes funerary practices in the Southern Caucasus". Paléorient. 40 (2): 231–246. doi:10.3406/paleo.2014.5644. ISSN 0153-9345. JSTOR 43855843.
  11. ^ Djallilov, B.; Gailhard, N.; Courcier, A.; Hauptmann, A. (2014). "Metallurgy during the Chalcolithic (5th millennium B.C.) in Azerbaijan: an insight through ancient excavations and recent discoveries (Mentesh Tepe, Ovcular Tepe)". www.saunje.ge (in Georgian). Archived from the original on 2025-06-23. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
  12. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Hauptmann, Andreas; Courcier, Antoine; Lyonnet, Bertille (2014). "Mentesh Tepe: metallurgical evidence and recent archaeometallurgical studies; the beginnings of metallurgy in Azerbaijan in perspective, from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age (6th-3rd mill. BCE)". European Association of Archaeologists, 20th Annual Meeting.
  13. ^ Alakbarov, Valeh; Guliyev, Farhad; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2017). "Archaeological survey in the territory of Ganja city ( 2015-2016)". Archaeological Researches in Azerbaijan: 373–378.
  14. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2023-11-29). "The Ancient Metallurgy and Metalworking". Azərbaycan Milli Elmlər Akademiyası Arceologiya və Etnoqrafiya İnstitutu.
  15. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2018-03-01). "UZUN RAMA TOPLU MEZAR KURGANI". TÜBA-AR Türkiye Bilimler Akademisi Arkeoloji Dergisi (in Turkish) (1): 93–106. ISSN 1301-8566.
  16. ^ Laneri, Nicola; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Crescioli, Lorenzo; Guarducci, Guido (2019). "GaRKAP 2018: The first season of the Azero-Italian Ganja Region Kurgan Archaeological Project in Western Azerbaijan". Ancient Near Eastern Studies. 56: 135–162. doi:10.2143/ANES.56.0.3286814.
  17. ^ Laneri, Nicola; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Erdal, Yilmaz Selim; Valentini, Stefano; Poulmarc'h, Modwene; Guarducci, Guiso; Cresciolo, Lorenzo; Berthon, Remi; D'amico, Valentina; Pappalardo, Chiara; Russo, Sergio G.; Huseynova, Lola (2020). "Reconstructing Funerary Saquences of Kurgans in the Southern Caucasus: The First Two Seasons of the Azerbaijani-Italian Ganja Region Kurgan Archaeological Region Project (GaRKAP) in Western Azerbaijan". Anatolica. 46: 103–145. doi:10.2143/ANA.46.0.3288921.
  18. ^ Jansen, Moritz; Gambashidze, Irina; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2021). "Geochemistry of gold from the prehistoric mine of Sakdrisi and Transcaucasian gold artefacts between the 4th and 2nd millennia BC". On Salt, Copper and Gold: The Origins of Early Mining and Metallurgy in the Caucasus: 181–200. doi:10.4000/books.momeditions.12542. ISBN 978-2-35668-074-7.
  19. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Huseynova, Lola (2022). "Research conducted in Chovdar in 2021". XVL. İnternational Turkish Culture, Art and Protection of cultural Heritage Symposium.
  20. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar (2021). "New burial traditions and early kurgan cultures in Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age Azerbaijan". The Caucasus Bridge Between the Urban Centres in Mesopotamia and the Pontic Steppes in the 4th and 3rd Millennium BC the Transfer of Knowledge and Technologies Between East and West in the Bronze Age: 171–185.
  21. ^ Scott, Ashley; Reinhold, Sabine; Hermes, Taylor; Kalmykov, Alexey A.; Belinskiy, Andrey; Buzhilova, Alexandra; Berezina, Natalia; Kantorovich, Anatoliy R.; Maslov, Vladimir E.; Guliyev, Farhad; Lyonnet, Bertille; Gasimov, Parviz; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Eminli, Jeyhun; Iskandarov, Emil (2022). "Emergence and intensification of dairying in the Caucasus and Eurasian steppes". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 6 (6): 813–822. Bibcode:2022NatEE...6..813S. doi:10.1038/s41559-022-01701-6. ISSN 2397-334X. PMC 9177415. PMID 35393601.
  22. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Ashurov, Safar; Huseynov, Muzaffar; Huseynova, Lola; Laneri, Nicola (2023). "Preliminary X-ray Fluorescence Analysis of Metallic Samples from the Chovdar Necropolis in Azerbaijan". Heritage. 6 (1): 199–211. doi:10.3390/heritage6010010.
  23. ^ Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Valentini, Stefano; Laneri, Nicola; Guarducci, Guido; Crescioli, Lorenzo (2024). Marchetti, Nicolò; Cavaliere, Francesca; Cirelli, Enrico; d'Orazio, Claudia (eds.). "A Preliminary Report on a Mid-Late Fourth Millennium BC Kurgan in Western Azerbaijan". Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East. 2. Harrassowitz Publishing House. doi:10.13173/9783447119030. hdl:10278/5008965. ISBN 978-3-447-11903-0.
  24. ^ Erkul, Ercan; Fischer, Simon; Ricci, Andrea; Kneisel, Jutta; Wilken, Dennis; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Rabbel, Wolfgang (2023-03-24). "Combined geophysical prospection of kurgans on the Uzun Rama plateau in the Caucasus, Azerbaijan: First results". Advances in On- and Offshore Archaeological Prospection. pp. 115–119. doi:10.38072/978-3-928794-83-1/p21. ISBN 978-3-928794-83-1. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  25. ^ Palumbi, Giulio; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Huseynov, Muzaffar; Decaix, Alexia (2024). "Preliminary Results of the Excavations at Qaraçinar (Azerbaijan) and New Data on the 'Kura-Araxes–Early Kurgans' Transition on the Eastern Piedmont of the Lesser Caucasus". Brepols.
  26. ^ Ricci, Andrea; Jalilov, Bakhtiyar; Fiori, Stefania; Erkul, Ercan; Kneisel, Jutta; Fischer, Simon; Raese, Hendrik; Rabbel, Wolfgang (2025). "Kurgan Phenomenon in the Southern Caucasus: Results of an Interdisciplinary Multi-Method Remote Sensing Survey Along the Kurekçay Valley (Goranboy Province, Western Azerbaijan)". Archaeological Prospection. 32 (1): 159–177. Bibcode:2025ArchP..32..159R. doi:10.1002/arp.1930. ISSN 1099-0763.
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