Georgia — a Simulacrum of the “Cradle of Wine”: from Primary Discontinuity to the Industrial Base of Foreign Rootstocks Cover Image

Грузия — симулякр «колыбели виноделия»: от первичного разрыва к индустриальной базе иностранных подвоев
Georgia — a Simulacrum of the “Cradle of Wine”: from Primary Discontinuity to the Industrial Base of Foreign Rootstocks

Author(s): Sergey V. Serov
Subject(s): History, Archaeology, Prehistory
Published by: Издательский дом Stratum, Университет «Высшая антропологическая школа»
Keywords: glottochronology; genetics; retrospective ethnicization; ampelographic canon;

Summary/Abstract: The study examines the validity of the “8000-year-old winemaking” concept, analyzing the lack of verified Neolithic seeds and permanent infrastructure in favor of the external origins of modern Georgian varieties and technologies.

  • Issue Year: 2026
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 455-464
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Russian
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