Archaeological Sites in Georgia (country)
City/town/settlement in Georgia (country) (13)
Armazi
Ancient capital of the Georgian kingdom of Iberia (Kartli), founded in the 3rd century BC by King Pharnavaz I near modern Mtskheta. Three cultural layers span the 4th century BC…
Didnauri
Didnauri is a Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age settlement on the Shiraki Plain in Dedoplistsqaro municipality, southeastern Georgia. It is considered the largest ancient settlement…
Dmanisi
Dmanisi is an archaeological site in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia, about 85 km southwest of Tbilisi. It contains hominin fossils dated to 1.85-1.77 million years ago, making…
Dzalisi
Dzalisi is a major archaeological site in the Mukhrani Valley, Georgia, 50 km northwest of Tbilisi, identified as the Zalissa mentioned by Ptolemy as one of the principal towns of…
Kutaisi
(1500–500 BC) Archaeological evidence confirms Kutaisi was a significant settlement during the Late Bronze Age and early Iron Age, situated on the Rioni River in western Georgia.…
Nekresi
Nekresi is an archaeological site in Georgia's Kakheti region, situated between Qvareli and Shilda at the foothills of the Greater Caucasus. The settlement existed from the 5th…
Nokalakevi
(4th c. BC – 6th c. AD) Nokalakevi, also known as Archaeopolis in ancient Greek and Tsikhegoji in Georgian, is an archaeological site in the Senaki municipality, Samegrelo-Zemo…
Samshvilde
Samshvilde is a fortified city and archaeological site in Georgia's Kvemo Kartli region, located in the Khrami river valley near the modern village of Tetritsqaro. The ruins…
Tsitsamuri
Tsitsamuri is a small village near Mtskheta, Georgia, where archaeologist Andria Apakidze unearthed a ruined acropolis of ancient Iberia in 1953. The site is identified as the…
Urbnisi
Urbnisi is a village in Georgia's Shida Kartli region, in the district of Kareli.
Vani
Vani is a town in western Georgia's Imereti region, situated on the Sulori River, approximately 41 km southwest of Kutaisi. Archaeological excavations since 1947 have revealed the…
Vani Archaeological Site
Vani is a multi-layered archaeological site in western Georgia's Imereti region, identified as the principal political, administrative, and religious center of ancient Colchis…
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Ziari
Ziari is a Paleolithic archaeological site in Gurjaani Municipality, Kakheti region, Georgia, located at an elevation of approximately 842 meters. Archaeological research…
Cave Structures in Georgia (country) (5)
Kudaro
Kudaro is a complex of Paleolithic cave sites in the highlands of Georgia, located at approximately 1,600 meters above sea level. The caves contain Lower Paleolithic Acheulean…
Satsurblia Cave
Satsurblia Cave Natural Monument is a paleoanthropological site located 1.2 km from Kumistavi village in Georgia's Imereti region, situated 287 meters above sea level. This karst…
Tsona Cave
Tsona Cave is an archaeological cave site at the head of the river Qvirila near village Tson in Java Municipality, Shida Kartli, Georgia. Dated to the period between 500 BC and 1…
Tsutskhvati Cave Natural Monument
Tsutskhvati Cave Natural Monument is a karst cave near village Tsutskhvati in Tkibuli Municipality, Imereti region of Georgia. Located in the Okriba-Argveti ridge, it sits 320…
Uplistsikhe
Uplistsikhe is an ancient rock-hewn town in eastern Georgia, located 10 km east of Gori.
Temple complex in Georgia (country) (3)
Atashgah Of Tbilisi
Built 3rd-7th c. AD, Atashgah is an ancient Zoroastrian Fire Temple in Tbilisi, Georgia, constructed during the Sasanian era when eastern Georgia was under Persian political and…
Grakliani Hill
Grakliani Hill is a 7th-century BC temple complex in eastern Georgia near Kaspi, featuring a fertility goddess shrine with a disputed inscription that may predate other known…
Nekresi Fire Temple
2nd–5th century AD: The Nekresi Fire Temple is an archaeological complex in the eastern Georgian region of Kakheti, part of the wider Nekresi site. The excavated building,…
Church/cathedral in Georgia (country) (1)
Fortress/citadel in Georgia (country) (1)
Geological interest in Georgia (country) (1)
Mine/quarry in Georgia (country) (1)
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