Buzeyir cave (Azerbaijani: Büzeyir mağarası) – is an archaeological site and Paleolithic place of human habitation.

[1][2] The cave is located on the left bank of the Zuvandchay River, at the top of Delikli-Dash Mountain, 3 km (1.9 mi) at an altitude of 1,640 m (5,380 ft) above sea level and to the east of Büzeyir village in Lerik Rayon, Azerbaijan.

[6] Scientific researches of the average paleolithic camps in Azerbaijan provide information on the way of life of people living here, instrument as sharp knives, curry-combs for making and hunting economy, as well as on the Neanderthal type of population during the culture of Moustier.

[7] During the archaeological excavations carried out in the cave, stones and hunting bones of animals dating from the Paleolithic period were found.

[8] In stone products, clawed cores, simple knuckles, one-eyed white handkerchiefs, scales and boards were found.

[9][10] Within the framework of Intas 2000 programme, European scholars such as Henry de Lumley conducted scientific research in Buzeyir cave in September-October 2002.

During the archaeological excavations carried out on the second layer, numerous bronze age, eneolithic and medieval clay dishes were found.

[12] According to Asadulla Jafarzadeh, the discovery of the cave of Buzeyir proves that the ancient paleolithic man inhabited 60-80 thousand years ago here.