Troy and Its Remains: A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries Made on the Site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain (1875)
Henry Schliemann
Troy and Its Remains: A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries Made on the Site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain (1875)
Henry Schliemann
Troy And Its Remains is a historical book written by Henry Schliemann in 1875. The book provides a detailed account of the author's research and discoveries made on the site of Ilium and in the Trojan plain. Schliemann was a renowned archaeologist who dedicated his life to uncovering the ancient city of Troy. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of Schliemann's research. The author begins by describing his childhood fascination with the story of Troy and how it led him to become an archaeologist. He then goes on to detail his travels to Turkey, where he began his excavations on the site of Ilium.Schliemann's account of his discoveries is both fascinating and informative. He describes the various artifacts he uncovered, including pottery, jewelry, and weapons, and provides detailed analysis of each item's significance. The author also discusses the various myths and legends surrounding Troy, and how his discoveries have shed new light on the ancient city's history.Overall, Troy And Its Remains is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, ancient history, or the story of Troy. Schliemann's passion for his work is evident throughout the book, and his discoveries have had a significant impact on our understanding of the ancient world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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