This was one of the most important trade routes in the ancient world, and Troy’s location enabled the city and its inhabitants to flourish, especially during the Bronze Age. Over the past two ...
Schliemann indeed found the fabled city, but he obliterated it in the process. Despite his folly, when it comes to misreading the ruins of ancient Troy, Schliemann stands in excellent company.
Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...
According to Homer's Iliad, the ancient city of Troy was the location of the 10-year-long Trojan War that involved gods and men, including famous Greek mythical figures like Achilles and Hector. The ...
From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.
This photograph of the ancient city of Troy was taken by my grandfather Haywood Magee on Thursday 9 August 1923 from an altitude of 2000ft, probably from a Bristol Fighter. He was serving with 4 ...
Before battling the mighty Persians, Alexander the Great paid homage at the tomb of the greatest Greek warrior of the Trojan ...
The ancient city of Troy, made famous by Homer’s epic poem “The Iliad,” was long thought to be a myth. However, in the late 19th century, archaeologists discovered the ruins of a city in ...
A recet video by the British Museum described how its cuneiform instructions could be followed to find the resting place of ...