{"id":154465,"date":"2022-07-09T12:04:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T12:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/?p=154465"},"modified":"2026-06-26T12:20:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T12:20:23","slug":"the-funerary-monuments-of-georgia-from-the-seventeenth-to-the-nineteenth-centuries-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/index.php\/2022\/07\/09\/the-funerary-monuments-of-georgia-from-the-seventeenth-to-the-nineteenth-centuries-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Funerary Monuments of Georgia from the Seventeenth to the Nineteenth Centuries"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"154465\" class=\"elementor elementor-154465\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3765fb9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3765fb9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8649bef e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8649bef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f62ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"33f62ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-154468\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial1.png 599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5227191 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5227191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial11-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-154469\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial11-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial11-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/eng.gch-centre.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/memorial11.png 599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1226d1e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1226d1e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f8f08d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f8f08d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\"><p>A state grant funded by the Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation of Georgia for the academic study of Georgian material and spiritual heritage located in Georgia and abroad. <strong>Project No:<\/strong> HE-18-339, 2018\u20132021<\/p><ul><li><strong>Project\u2019s Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Ekaterine Kvachatadze<\/li><li><strong>Project Participants:<\/strong> Giorgi Papashvili (Coordinator), Manon Liluashvili, Nodar Aronishidze<\/li><li><strong>Project Consultant:<\/strong> Eldar Nadiradze, Doctor of Historical Sciences<\/li><li><strong>Monograph Editor:<\/strong> Samson Lezhava, Doctor of Art History<\/li><\/ul><p>The project entails the survey and study of memorial monuments preserved in Georgia from the Middle Ages up to the 1930s.<\/p><p>Within the scope of the project, more than 2,000 memorial monuments (including tombstones, memorial sculptures, obelisks, architectural structures, and sheep and horse statues) were located across most regions of Georgia. The fieldwork involved recording GPS coordinates, cataloging, measuring, detailed photographic documentation, classification, typological categorization, and analysis. Based on this material, an annotated inventory of the monuments was compiled.<\/p><p>The project also provides for the publication of a heavily illustrated, bilingual (Georgian and English) monographic study on Georgian memorial monuments.<\/p><p>To date, project participants have published two articles in scientific journals and presented two papers at international academic conferences within the framework of this project.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c947692 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c947692\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a7d962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"1a7d962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' 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