Trojanische Alterthumer

Discover the groundbreaking work of Heinrich Schliemann in "Trojanische Alterthumer," published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. This remarkable book offers a first-hand account of Schliemann's excavations at Hissarlik in Turkey, conducted between 1871 and 1873. Throughout its 392 pages, Schliemann, a self-taught archaeologist and successful businessman, details his significant discoveries that assert the historical existence of the legendary city of Troy.

This captivating narrative not only chronicles the challenges and triumphs of archaeological exploration but also provides a unique glimpse into the mindset of a man who dared to uncover the secrets of the past. "Trojanische Alterthumer" is essential reading for history enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the connections between myth and reality. Join Schliemann on his remarkable journey and witness the unveiling of a legendary civilization.