About Levan Tchabashvili

Dr. Levan Tchabashvili, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Archaeology at The University of Georgia, School of Arts and Humanities. His research focuses on prehistoric archaeology of the South Caucasus and broader Eurasia, with particular attention to cultural interaction, landscape studies, and digital approaches in archaeological research. His work integrates field archaeology, theory, and advanced digital methods.

Academic Background & Career

PhD in Archaeology
Position: Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Anthropology, and Art History, University of Georgia

Dr. Tchabashvili teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and contributes to the development of research-led teaching in archaeology and heritage studies. He has received several international fellowships and grants, including DAAD and Erasmus support, and actively participates in international research collaborations.

In 2025, he was elected a Corresponding Member of the German Archaeological Institute, reflecting international recognition of his scholarly contributions.

Research & Academic Interests

His research interests include:

Prehistoric archaeology of the South Caucasus
Eurasian prehistory
Kura-Araxes and Trialeti cultures
Interregional connections in prehistoric societies
Archaeological method and theory
Remote sensing and GIS in landscape archaeology
Digital cultural heritage

Professional Identifiers 

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8660-2042

Contact Information

Email: l.tchabashvili@ug.edu.ge