In 1871 Heinrich Schliemann began to excavate this city.
- Athens
- Mycenae
- Pylos
- Troy
Daily Quiz for January 18, 2017
In 1871 Heinrich Schliemann began to excavate this city.
In 1871 Heinrich Schliemann began to excavate this city.
Troy. Inspired by Homer’s Illiad and Odyssey, Schliemann starting excavating a hill in Turkey called Hisarlik in 1871, he found several ruined cities build one on top of the other. Schliemann believed Troy II to be the Troy of Homer.