Heinrich Schliemann, the man who discovered Troy
Deutsche Welle, January 5, 2016
Heinrich Schliemann established archeology as the science that we know today. The German adventurer and multi-millionaire, who died 125 years ago, discovered Troy and what he thought was the Treasure of Priam. Heinrich Schliemann was a complex character, part dreamer and part genius in disguise. Many of his contemporaries regarded him as a utopian, as he traveled around in Turkey equipped with little but a beat-up edition of Homer’s “Iliad.” Schliemann was determined to discover ancient Troy – and so he did.
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