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Title: A Rich Burial from Mtskheta (Caucasian Iberia)
Author(s): APAKIDZE, A. , KIPIANI, G. , NIKOLAISHVILI, V.
Journal: Ancient West & East
Volume: 3    Issue: 1   Date: 2004   
Pages: 104-123
DOI: 10.2143/AWE.3.1.3291941

Abstract :
This note publishes a rich tomb found in Mtskheta (capital of Caucasian Iberia). The tomb, with its unique grave-goods, dates from the late 3rd or early 4th century AD, and demonstrates the close trade links between Iberia and other states and the high level of literacy amongst the Iberian elite.

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