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Ethnic groups in the Caucasus

The peoples of the Caucasus, or Caucasians, are a diverse group comprising more than 50 ethnic groups throughout the Caucasus.[2]

For Caucasian in pseudoscientific racial studies, see Caucasian race.

Georgians

Dvals

Armenian from Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh, early 20th century

Armenian from Shusha, Nagorno-Karabakh, early 20th century

An Armenian girl from New Julfa, Isfahan, or Azerbaijani woman from Baku, late 19th century[11][12]

An Armenian girl from New Julfa, Isfahan, or Azerbaijani woman from Baku, late 19th century[11][12]

Young Azerbaijani from Shusha

Young Azerbaijani from Shusha

Chechen warrior, 19th century

Chechen warrior, 19th century

Chechen family from 1920

Chechen family from 1920

Circassian warrior

Circassian warrior

Dagestani (1904)

Dagestani (1904)

Khevsur clansmen in Georgia, c. 1910

Khevsur clansmen in Georgia, c. 1910

A raid by Kurds

A raid by Kurds

Group of Lezgin men, 1880

Group of Lezgin men, 1880

Mingrelians, 1865

Mountain Jews, c. 1898

Mountain Jews, c. 1898

Ossetian warrior

Ossetian warrior

Russian settlers in Azerbaijan, c. 1910

Russian settlers in Azerbaijan, c. 1910

Groom wearing a chokha at a Tushetian wedding

Groom wearing a chokha at a Tushetian wedding

Tat men from Quba, 1880

Tat men from Quba, 1880

Mullahs at the Mosque near Batumi, c. 1910

Mullahs at the Mosque near Batumi, c. 1910

. V.P.Alekseev. Journal of Human Evolution.

"The morphological specificity of Caucasian peoples according to craniological materials"

Kovalevskaia, V. B "Central Ciscaucasia in Antiquity and Early Middle Ages: Caucasian Substratum and Migrations of the Iranic-Speaking Tribes." (1988).