Swirling Animal Relief. Few nations can open their chronicle as early: at Dmanisi in southern Georgia, archaeologists found human remains about 1.8 million years old — the oldest known outside Africa. A close-up 360° view of the bronze reliefs under a soft cloudy sky, with Tbilisi below. Georgia’s story reaches back to ancient Colchis on the Black Sea — the land of the Golden Fleece that Jason and the Argonauts sailed to find.
