Museum-reserves of Georgia. State Archaeological Museum-Reserve of Greater Mtskheta.
The State Archaeological Museum-Reserve of Greater Mtskheta contains in its collection the best specimens of archaeology of world significance. Here you can look at ancient tools of farmers, children's toys, bronze sculptures, jugs, bones of ancient people.
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Address: Mtskheta, 135 David Aghmashenebeli Street
This museum-reserve unites archeological monuments of national and world significance: Samtavro archeological site (II millennium BC - early Middle Ages), Armaztsikhe-Bagineti - the Acropolis of Mtskheta and the residence of the kings of Kartli (Iberia) (I c. BC - VIII AD), Armaziskhevi - the residence of Pitiakhshi (rulers, and also of the kings of the Armenian SSR), and a number of other monuments. A.D. VIII century), Armaziskhevi - the residence of the Pitiakhshi (rulers) and the burial grounds (II-IV centuries A.D.), the royal tomb (I century A.D.), Bebristsikhe.
The main part of the collections contained in the museum consists of objects discovered as a result of archaeological excavations and surveys carried out on the territory of the ancient Georgian capital Mtskheta and the region (Greater Mtskheta), as well as accidental finds and acquired artifacts: tools of the oldest land users (IV-III millennium BC. epigraphic monuments (Greek-language inscriptions from Armazzykhe and the temple of Antioch) and epigraphic monuments (Greek-language inscriptions from Armazzykhe and the temple of Antioch).
In the archaeological field of Samtavro (in the burial area) there is a special program for students - Children's Archaeology.
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Интересно, что на базе музея функционирует программа обучения Детской археологии. Также здесь проводят и научные конференции.
Скажите, пожалуйста, по какой причине в музее запрещено фотографировать?