ANAS exacts Azerbaijan's second largest city Ganja’s age

ANAS exacts Azerbaijan's second largest city Ganja’s age

Exacted the age of the ancient city of Ganja - Azerbaijan's second largest city.

According to the deputy director of the ANAS Department of Ganja, PhD in History Samir Pishnamazzadeh, analyzes carried out with Smithson Institute, the U.S. proved that. Citing to www.science.gov.az SIA reports that the example of adhesive material joining castle wall stones on each other in the oldest part of Ganja - so-called Zurnabad was sent to the Smithson Institute, the U.S. Department of Archaeology and Ethnography. According to the results of a chemical analysis Ganja was found to be 4000 years of age.

S. Pishnamazzadeh noted that, the first studies of Ganja age had carried out by archaeologist Isag Jafarzadeh, and official opinion regarding the age of Ganja will be announced in early May in the South Caucasus Forum.

He stated that, so far without any archaeological basis, Ganja's history to have taken 2500 years. Ganja has not been involved in research up today. One of the goals of age determination the city is to add her to UNESCO’s list.

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