Beginning almost immediately after Troy’s rediscovery, archaeologists have been searching for evidence of Homer’s city within its walls. In his eagerness to locate it, Schliemann unfortunately ...

Schliemann’s great trench that cut through many of Troy’s settlement layers Not only were the size and strength of the fortifications increased at this time, but the buildings and houses on ...

What experts know for certain is that Troy was likely a Bronze Age city ... in the 1870s by a German explorer named Heinrich Schliemann. A small number of arrowheads and signs of a fire within ...

OF all the archæological discoveries which this nineteenth century has witnessed, that which Dr. Schliemann has just ... if indeed any, was the Troy of the Iliad, and whether “the treasure ...

Schliemann believed he had found the body of the mythical king Agamemnon, who led the Achaean (Greek) siege of Troy in ...

Heinrich Schliemann made a brief visit to the western Tokyo suburb of Hachioji during his monthlong stay in Japan in 1865 before he turned to archaeology and discovered the ancient city of Troy ...