About Nino Lordkipanidze
Dr. Nino Lordkipanidze, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and Senior Researcher affiliated with the University of Georgia and the Otar Lordkipanidze Centre of Archaeological Studies of the Georgian National Museum. She is a specialist in classical archaeology and mythological iconography, with a particular focus on ancient Georgian metalworking and goldsmithing traditions. Her academic work integrates archaeological evidence with iconographic and cultural analysis.
Academic Background & Career
Current Positions:
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Associate Professor, University of Georgia
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Senior Researcher, Otar Lordkipanidze Archaeological Research Centre, Georgian National Museum
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Institutional Role: Head of the Project Management Group
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Teaching Areas: History of Ancient Georgian Metalworking; Classical Archaeology
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International Affiliation: Associated Member, LIMC Laboratory, Paris X Nanterre University
Research & Publications
Dr. Lordkipanidze’s research focuses on:
Mythological iconography
Classical archaeology
Ancient goldwork and metalworking traditions of Georgia
She is the author of two monographs and more than 30 scientific articles. Her publications address complex archaeological and iconographic interpretations of metal artifacts and mythological representations.
Professional Contributions
Dr. Lordkipanidze is the author of scientific concepts for several permanent archaeological exhibitions at the Georgian National Museum and has contributed to temporary exhibitions organized by GNM in leading museums across Europe and the United States.
Education & Expertise
Ph.D.
Expertise in classical archaeology, iconography, and ancient metallurgical cultures
Professional Identifiers
ORCID: 0009-0000-2082-6959
Contact Information
Email: ninolordkip@hotmail.com








