The exact origin of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) is still a mystery, but researchers believe they are edging closer to the ...

An international research team has identified 8,000-year-old bread wheat remains in Georgia, offering the earliest known physical evidence of the crop’s domestication. The findings, published in PNAS, ...

Since 2017, however, a joint Georgian–Italian initiative has used satellite imagery, GPS mapping, and GIS-based analysis ...

An academic has used drone mapping to investigate a 3000-year-old 'mega fortress' in the Caucasus mountains, revealing details that re-shape understanding of the site and contribute to a global ...

A remarkable genetic breakthrough has uncovered what may be one of the clearest snapshots yet of a Neanderthal “community” ...

Researchers uncover 4,000-year-old Cyclopean structures in Georgia, revealing a complex ancient civilization with rich ritual traditions.

The tablet could predate the earliest known evidence of writing in the Caucasus region by over a thousand years, hinting at a potentially lost script. Reading time 3 minutes A few years ago, fishermen ...

Nagoya University-based researchers analyze ancient DNA of Neolithic domestic goats to reveal that the goats were introduced into the Southern Caucasus from the Fertile Crescent during the early sixth ...

Mtskheta, the ancient capital of the Iberian Kingdom, and the confluence of the Kura and Aragvi rivers, about 20 kilometers north of Tbilisi, Georgia. This study analyzed the DNA of individuals buried ...