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Excavations of Medieval Bardhaʿa

The Oxford Nizami Ganjavi Programme oversaw three seasons of excavations of medieval Bardhaʿa (present-day Barda, Azerbaijan) from 2015 to 2018, which has been followed by ongoing laboratory studies. A conference was convened in February 2020 to celebrate and reflect on these findings.  
Bardha'a workshop

Bardhaʿa Conference

More details about the conference on medieval Bardhaʿa held 27-28 February 2020 to celeberate four years of excavations. 

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Field Reports

Read the preliminary field reports of the excavations carried out at Bardhaʿa.
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Archaeological Photos

View a gallery of Alexis Pantos' archaeological photos from the excavations of medieval Bardhaʿa.