The Chabarukhi hoard was found by accident in the Chabarukhi ravine (Dusheti Municipality), near Phasanauri in 1961.
the Bronze items were wound up with the bronze girdle. The hoard contained: 4 fibulas, bronze daggers, Colchian exes, spearheads, a shield, bracelets, a situla, pipes, basins, figurines (hoarse, ram, deer), jaw fastenings, buckles, chains, belts, hook and eye clasps, rings and beads.
The hoard is dated to 8th -7th centuries.