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2021 Volume 34 Entry date: 2021-03-27 Author(s): Editorial Board |
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2021 Volume 34 For the relationship between the Eneolithic and Proto-Colchian cultures in Western Georgia Entry date: 2021-03-17 Author(s): Leri Jibladze |
The Eneolithic culture, widespread in western Transcaucasia, is concentrated in the Rioni-Kvirila basin and in the northwestern part of Colchis. They are located on a plateau, in river valleys, in a hilly area surrounding the Colchis Lowland, etc. The exception is the Colchis Lowland itself, where geo-climatic conditions at that time excluded the possibility of human settlement. |
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2021 Volume 34 Once more about the sanctuary of Nazarlebi (Comparative ethno-archaeological observations) Entry date: 2021-03-17 Author(s): Paata Bukhrashvili |
The present article deals with the ethno-archaeological interpretation of the rotunda and the depot find of Nazarlebi. Here the opinion is expressed that the round sacred building in the Nazarlebi ramparts represented a kind of center of the military-theocratic society in its time (Late Bronze and Early Iron Age), which was structured in a pre-class society. |
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2021 Volume 34 In the shadow of Iran. Foreign policy of Ancient Armenians Entry date: 2021-03-21 Author(s): Yaroslav Pylypchuk |
This paper is devoted to the history of foreign policy of Ancient Armenia. The first component in the ethnogenesis of the Armenians was Luwians. The second component in the ethnogenesis of the Armenians was the Caucasian-speaking Hurrians who inhabited Urartu. The third component of the ethnogenesis of Armenians is flies, which came from Phrygia and founded the Armenian kingdom of Melid... |