Gocha R. Tsetskhladze (c. 1963 – 11 September 2022) was a Georgian-born British[citation needed] classical archaeologist who studied in Ukraine, Russia and England, at the University of Oxford. He taught at Royal Holloway, University of London and Melbourne University. Tsetskhladze became director of the central Anatolian Pessinus excavation site in 2009. His area of specialisation was Greek colonization. He previously worked on excavations of Greek colonies located along the Black Sea coasts of Georgia, Russia, and Ukraine.[1]
Tsetskhladze died on 11 September 2022, at the age of 59.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Gocha Tsetskhladze - Archaeological Institute of America". Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "Gocha Tsetskhladze death notice". The Times. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022. (paywalled)