"Was the Troy which Homer celebrates ... near Bunarbaschi. Schliemann sided with the inhabitants of ancient Ilion, and in 1870 undertook excavations, which he continued until 1890, on the hill ...
The ancient city of Troy was located along the ... forces with German businessman Heinrich Schliemann, and in the 1870s the first large-scale excavations of the site began. They would soon unearth ...
Driven by a passion to prove the historicity of Homer’s tales, he began excavating Troy ... other artifacts. Believing these to belong to the Trojan king described in The Iliad, Schliemann ...
The ancient city of Troy was located along the ... forces with German businessman Heinrich Schliemann, and in the 1870s the first large-scale excavations of the site began. They would soon unearth ...