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Herman Schliemann
Standard Name: Schliemann, Herman
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1870: The German archaeologist Herman Schliemann...
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1870
The German archaeologist Herman Schliemann
began to dig at Hissarlik in Turkey, on the site of Mycenean Troy (which he believed to be the Troy of Homer
's Iliad).
Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
under Schliemann; Mycenae
Encyclopædia Britannica Online. http://www.britannica.com/.
1899-1907: Sir Arthur Evans carried out excavations...
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1899-1907
Sir Arthur Evans
carried out excavations at Knossos in Crete, the palace famed in Greek myth as the site of Theseus' victory over the Minotaur with the help of Ariadne.
Bozman, Ernest Franklin, editor. Everyman’s Encyclopaedia. 4th Edition, J. M. Dent, 1958, 12 vols.
5: 148
The Concise Dictionary of National Biography: From Earliest Times to 1985. Oxford University Press, 1995, 3 vols.
1: 946-7
Beard, Mary. “Builder of Ruins”. London Review of Books, 30 Nov. 2000, pp. 26-7.
