Anglo-Georgian Expedition to Nokalakevi: Lortkipanadze

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Anglo-Georgian Expedition to Nokalakevi: Lortkipanidze

Dr. Besik Lortkipanidze

History
Tbilisi State University.
1981

Candidate of Science (Doctoral) in History.
Issued Georgian academy of science.
1991
Georgian history of the 4th-8th century AD

Certificate of training in Archaeological Studies, Museology, Conservation and Excavation.
Cairo University.
Feb 2001.

In 1981, Beso started work in the Medieval archaeological department in the Georgia State Museum and now holds the position of senior scientific worker. At the same time he started working with the Georgian Expedition to Nokalakevi and continues to this day as its deputy director.
In 1991, he submitted his thesis in history, themed on the cities in West Georgia of the 4th – 8th centuries and specifically Archaeololis, Nokalakevi.
From 2000 Beso took the position as history teacher at 2 schools in Tbilisi
From 2004 to 2006, he is the expert of the Ministry of Education, Georgia
He is the author of the new education standards (curriculum) in History and will train teachers in this new standard from 2006.
He has published 20 academic articles in History and Archaeology in Tbilisi and Baku… and 4 children’s books. In 2001 one of his children’s books, entitled “the world of Georgian Mythology” was nominated for the Georgian State Premium book prize.

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