A plateau of altitude, centuries of archaeological silence, and suddenly hundreds of sites emerge from field surveys. Since 2017, a Georgian and Italian mission has been exploring the high plateaus of the Southern Caucasus. The region is one of the least documented in Western Asia. The most recent excavations, however, provide exceptional remains at two major sites. A bronze solar disc and rare-pigment painted clay plates confirm that this plate…
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A plateau of altitude, centuries of archaeological silence, and suddenly hundreds of sites emerge from field surveys. Since 2017, a Georgian and Italian mission has been exploring the high plateaus of the Southern Caucasus. The region is one of the least documented in Western Asia. The most recent excavations, however, provide exceptional remains at two major sites. A bronze solar disc and rare-pigment painted clay plates confirm that this plate…