ON DEVELOPMENT OF ART POTTERY TRADE IN ANCIENT GANJA

Offered article is dedicated to the historic-ethnographical investigation of the ancient Ganja ceramics trade of the ancient period. On the basis of indisputable arguments and facts it was proved, that owing to development of the constructive-plastic forms, also decorative-ornamental characteristics these ceramic patterns are considered the unique wares. For the first time pottery wares of this ancient city for this historical period were lighted as an important ethnographical source in research of the Caucasus and whole Near East history.