Department of Anthropology

• Introduction
• Samagrelo
  • The Black Sea Region
  • Samegrelo: A Historical Overview
  • Conflicts with the Ottoman Empire
  • Myths and Legends
  • Ethnography
  • The House Of Dadiani
• Dadiani Places and Lifestyles
  • The Zugdidi Palaces and Other Facilities
  • Other Palaces, Residences, and Structures
  • Churches and Monasteries
  • Lifestyles in the Time of Ekaterine Dadiani
  • The Dadiani Palace Museum
• Biographical Sketches
  • Tsotne Dadiani and the Kokhtastavi Conspiracy
  • Levan I
  • Levan II
  • Anton Chkondideli
  • Nikolas (Didi Niko) Dadiani
  • David Dadiani
  • Nikolas Dadiani Mingrelski
  • Andria Dadiani
  • Salome Dadiani and Her Descendents
  • The Descendents of Nikolas Dadiani Mingrelski
  • Shalva Dadiani
  • David (Dudu) Dadiani
• Appendices
  • Image Gallery
  • Maps
  • Dadiani Chronology
• Acknowledgements