Boyukdash
E530474
Boyukdash is a prominent rocky hill in Azerbaijan’s Gobustan region, renowned for its ancient petroglyphs and archaeological remains that form part of the Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boyukdash canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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rocky hill ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gobustan petroglyph tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
archaeological deposits
ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ rock shelters ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ |
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| etymology | Azerbaijani term meaning “big stone” or “great rock” ⓘ |
| hasAccess | guided visits via Gobustan Reserve ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected area within Gobustan Reserve ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ancient petroglyphs
ⓘ
archaeological remains ⓘ |
| hasRockArtPeriod |
Bronze Age
ⓘ
Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesolithic ⓘ Neolithic ⓘ Upper Paleolithic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageCriteria |
UNESCO cultural criteria (iii)
ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criteria (v) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archaeological significance
ⓘ
prehistoric rock art ⓘ rock engravings ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Azerbaijani ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gobustan District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Caspian Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gobustan State Historical and Artistic Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | rock ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gobustan State Historical and Artistic Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Gobustan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence of prehistoric human activity in the South Caucasus
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important site for study of ancient pastoral and hunting cultures ⓘ |
| topographicFeature | hill ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2007 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.