Science. “Society for Survey and Study of Azerbaijan”, created in 1923, became the Azerbaijani branch of the Academy of Sciences of USSR in 1935. In 1923, the Archaeological Committee of Azerbaijan was established. In 1926-1927, the archaeological excavations were conducted under the leadership of Academician I.I. Meschaninov in Nakhchivan and Karabakh, where discovered Bronze Age and Early Iron Age and materials were involved in the study.
Art and Architecture. Theater after its restoration in 1922 and since, the theater was renamed the Azerbaijan State Drama Theatre. The State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet in 1024, Puppet Theatre 1931, Theatre of Musical Comedy in 1938 launched their performances. A major role had played Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov, founder of the Azerbaijan professional music, in attracting the Azerbaijanis to the State Conservatory, opened in 1921. In 1927, U. Hajibeyov and Muslim Magomayev published a collection of “Folk Turkish songs of Azerbaijan.”
