Tsnori

Tsnori (Georgian: წნორი) is a town (since 1965) in Georgia’s Kakheti region. It is located in the Alazani Valley near the town Sighnaghi and has a population of 4,776 (2024)^[2].

Georgian gold lion excavated at Tsnori

Tsnori წნორი
Town
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Coordinates: 41°36′45″N 45°58′25″E
Country	Georgia
Region	Kakheti
Municipality	Sighnaghi
Town	1965
Elevation	294 m (965 ft)
Population  (2024)[1]
• Total	4,776
Time zone	UTC+4 (Georgian Time)

Archaeological digs at Tsnori have revealed clusters of kurgans which contain the most elaborate burial mounds among the Early Bronze Age kurgan cultures of South Caucasia.^[3]

See also

• Kakheti

References

1. "Population by regions". National Statistics Office of Georgia. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
2. "Georgia Population Statistics". Archived from the original on 2024-04-22.
3. Melvin Ember, Peter N. Peregrine (2001), Encyclopedia of Prehistory, p. 35. Springer, ISBN 0-306-46258-3.

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