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CULTURES OF THE CAUCASUS
Crossroads of Eurasia for two million years
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Greater Caucasus
Swaneti
Mestia
Dariel Pass
Kura/Mtkvari River
Kartli
Colchis/Imereti
Kakheti
Lesser Caucasus
Lake Sevan
Lake Van
Yerevan Plain
Mt Aragats
Mt Ararat
1.8 million BC: Early Man
Dmanisi (Georgia)
Kura-Araxes/Early Transcaucasian(Bronze Age, 3rd millennium)
Maikop
Aghavnatsin (Armenia)
Horom (Armenia)
Vani (Georgia)
Gobustan (Azerbaijan)
Zorats Karer (Armenia)
Kingdom of Urartu(Iron Age, 1st millennium)
Van
Karmir Blur
Erebuni (Aremnia)
Goshavank (Armenia)
Garni (Armenia)
Lazic Wars (Byzantine-Persian, 6th C)
Nekresi (Georgia)
Gonio (Georgia)
Tsikhisdziri/Petra (Georgia)
Nokalakevi/Archaeopolis (Georgia)