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Sakdrisi

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Sakdrisi

Sakdrisi also known as the Sakdrisi-Kachagiani site, is a gold mine and an archaeological site located in Kvemo Kartli region, Georgia. Investigations dated the site to the early 3rd millennium BC or to the second half of the 4th millennium, suggesting that Sakdrisi might be one of the world's oldest known gold mines.

Site Information

Country: Georgia

District: Kvemo Kartli Region

Category: Ancient Rock Workes

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Bronze Age

Later Cultures: Bronze Age

Site Features: Bronze Age Monuments

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