Grigol Giorgadze

Date of Birth: 28.07.1927

Academician, professor; history ,archaeology,anthropology,sciences of art.

Doctor of History Sciences - 1973,candidate of history sciences - 1956.

Iv.Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnography of Georgian Academy of Sciences,department of Ancient history ( history of Ancient East: Assyriology,Hittitology )and Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University,Oriental faculty,chair of Assyriology (history of Ancient East:Assyriology, Hittitology).

Chief of Ancient History department of History and Ethnograthy Institute,chief of Assyriology chair of Oriental faculty at the Tbilisi State University.

Editorial board's member of scientific magazine "Vestnik Drevnei Istorii" of Russian Academy of Sciences;member of rencontre Assyriologique Internationale 1974,1978,1982,1985,1987,1991 and 1994; member of Georgian Orientalists' Association Presidium.

Address:

Office:
Iv.Javakhishvili History and Ethnography Institute
P.Melikishvili str.10,
380079, Tbilisi 79,
Georgia
Tel: (995 32) 99 06 82

Home:
Barnov str.74. apt.7
380079,Tbilisi 79,
Georgia
Tel: (995 32) 23 20 55

Scientific Works:

1. On the Localization of Some Districts of Eastern Periphery of the Hittite Kingdom, "Moambe",Tbilisi,1959,vol.XXIII,N.3 ( Georgian and Russian ).
2. On the Localization and Linguistic Structure of the Ethnic and Geographical Names of the Kaskeans,"Peredne Aziatskij Sbornic", Vol.I,Moscow,1961 ( Russian with Georgian Summary ).
3. Commercial and Cultural Connections Between Cappadocia and Neighbouring Countries at the Beginning of the Second Millennium B.C.,"Caucasian and Near-Eastern Studies",vol.II,Tbilisi,1962 (Georgian with English Summary).
4. Struggle of the Hittites for Northern Syria During the Old Kingdom, VDI ( Vestnic Drevnej Istorii ),Moscow,1964,N.1 ( Russian).
5. " The Annita - Text" and some Questions of History of the Hittites, VDI,Moscow,1965,N.4,(Russian).
6. Rabi simmiltim of the "Cappadocian" Texts,VDI,Moscow,1966,N.4 (Russian).
7. Urartology and Hittitology.M.1967.
8. The Order os Succesion to the Throne in the Old Hittite Kingdom (on the Interpretation of Paragraph 28 in the "Decree of Telipinu"), VDI,Moscow,1969,N.4 (Russian with English summary ).
9. The Hittites and the Hurrians According to the Old Hittite Texts, VDI,1969,N.1 ( Russian ).
10. Keilschriftforschung in der Georgischen SSR,"Das Altertum", Berlin,1972,N.4.
11. Essays of Social and Economic History of the Hittite State, Tbilisi, 1973 ( Russian ).
12. Die Begriffe "Freie" und "Unfreie" bei den Hethitern,"Acta Antiqua", Budapest,1974,N.1-4.
13. The Hittite "Immunity" Charters, "Matsne", Tbilisi, 1976, N.4, (Georgian).
14. The State Obligations in the Hittite Society, " Caucasian and Near- Eastern Studies ", Vol.V, Tbilisi, 1977, ( Georgian ).
15. On the Character of Some Indo-European and Georgian ( Karthvelian ) Linguistic Parallels, "Saenatmetsniero Krebuli", Tbilisi, 1979 , Russian).
16. "Fleece" in the Hittite Sources and its Antique Parallels, "Transactions of the Tbilisi University",1982,vol.227 (Georgian).
17. E(MEs) LUGAL in den hethitischen keilschrifturkunden,"Gesellschaft und Kultur",I Berlin,1982.
18. Einige Bemerkungen zum hethitischen Text KUB 48,105,"Societies and Languages",Warminster ( English),1982.
19. The Hittite Historical Sources,"Istochnikovedenie istorii drevnego Vostoka",Moscow, 1984 (Russian)
20. Asia Minor from the Old Period to the End of II Millennium B.C., "History of the Ancient East",Tbilisi,1988 ( Georgian).
21. The Country of Thousand Gods,Tbilisi,1988 ( Georgian).
22. Iron making and Use in Central Anatolia According to Hittite Cuneiform Texts."Ancient East.Ethnic and Cultural Relations", Moscow,1988 (Russian).
23. THe Hittite Kingdom ,"Early Antiquity",Chicago,1991.
24. Social Order of the Hittites,Tbilisi,1991 (Russian)
25. "Ambassador","Courier",and "Note" in the International Relations of the Hittites,"Georgian Diplomacy",Vol.II,Tbilisi,1995, (Georgian with English summary).

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