The investigation of past cultures of the modern nationstate of Georgia through the study and scientific analysis of material remains (i.e., osteological, artifactual, architectural, etc.). Archaeologists@ (31) Roman@ (95) 1. Current Middle & Upper Palaeolithic Research in the Southern Caucasus - An international research team has been reinvestigating Ortvale Klde, a Palaeolithic rockshelter located in the Georgian Republic. The main goals of this project have been to document Middle and Upper Palaeolithic patterns of lithic reduction, land-use and mobility; and date the Middle-Upper Palaeolithic chronological boundary. 2. Anglo-Georgian Archaeological Expedition to Nokalakevi - Nokalakevi-Tsikhegoji-Archaeopolis is dated VIII-VII centuries B.CE. Photo gallery, video, interactive Flash map. 3. On the Importance of the "Misimian's" Kodori Route in the 1st-6th Centuries - Article by Eliso Bagaturia. Prospects of Transcaucasian transit in the process of intensification of Silk Road running from China via Turkestan to the Eastern Mediterranean since the 1st century C.E. 4. Stranger in a New Land - From Scientific American, stunning finds in the Republic of Georgia upend long-standing ideas about the first hominids to journey out of Africa.

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