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Nokalakevi
Nokalakevi
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Nokalakevi
Nokalakevi also known as Archaeopolis is a village and archaeological site located in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region, Georgia. The oldest layer in the site is dating back to the Roman period in the 1st century AD. The site played a part in the major wars fought between the Byzantines and Sasanians in the South Caucasus during the sixth century AD.
Site Information
Country: Georgia
District: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti Region
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 1st Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Byzantine Monuments
Exact Location
Elevation: 116 m
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