brigita Srade

Tavisufali universiteti (berlini)

svaneTi legendebSi, mogzaurobebsa, mogzaurTa

Canawerebsa da samecniero gamokvlevebSi

statiaSi ganxilulia saqarTvelos erT-erTi unikaluri kuTxis – svaneTis Seswav-

lisa da warmoCenis istoria uZvelesi droidan dRemde.
avtori svaneTis Sesaxeb cnobebs qronologiuri TanmimdevrobiT ganixilavs argo-
navtebis miTidan dawyebuli XX saukunis bolomde. kerZod, brigita Srade safuZvlia-
nad mimoixilavs: strabonis, plinius ufrosis, klavdios ptolemaiosis, priskos panio-
nelis, prokofi kesarielis, menandre protiqtoris cnobebs svaneTis Sesaxeb. calke
adgili eTmoba XVI-XX saukuneebis avtorebs da qarTvel mecnierebs.
avtoris Tanaxmad, swored XIX saukuneSi gaxda evropasa da msoflioSi cnobili
svaneTis Taviseburi fenomeni.

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 1. Ipari, frontispiece to Vol. II *

2. Querschnitt eines Turmes in Oberswanetien /

Cross-section of a tower in Upper Svanetia, p. 78 3. Ein „unabhängiger Swane“ / An „independent Svan“, p. 121

* Illustrations from: J. B. Telfer, Commander R.N., F.R.G.S., The Crimea and Transcaucasia. A journey in the Kouban, in Gouria, Georgia,
Armenia, Ossety, Imeritia, Swannety, and Mingrelia, and in the Tauric range. Vol. II. London 1876.
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