title: Phasis From Arabs to the Russian Empire (Review of the Written Sources)
abstract: The history antique town of Phasis includes three millennia. Its primary location still is an enigma for Georgian archaeology. The location of the first Hellenic colony is still obscure. We have no researches, which proves the location of Phasis as it was during the period, when Strabo was living, but contemporary researches indicate on the fact that the history of Phasis has continuous. Fieldworks are mainly focused on the identification of Antique period Phasis, but most of publications finish
journal: TSU-ti — THE INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES (ed Nana Gaprindashvili)