Heinrich Schliemann - Wikipedia
WEBJohann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann (German: [ˈʃliːman]; 6 January 1822 – 26 December 1890) was a German businessman and an influential amateur archaeologist.
Heinrich Schliemann | Biography, Excavations, & Facts
WEBApr 5, 2024 · Heinrich Schliemann (born January 6, 1822, Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin [Germany]—died December 26, 1890, Naples, Italy) was a German archaeologist and excavator of Troy, Mycenae, and Tiryns.
Amateur Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann Discovered—and …
WEBMay 17, 2022 · When German businessman Heinrich Schliemann discovered a cache of ancient artifacts in the place now known as Hisarlik, Turkey, in 1873, he was quick to identify the gold jewelry, silver...
Heinrich Schliemann and the Discovery of Troy - ThoughtCo
WEBSep 21, 2018 · Heinrich Schliemann, that quintessential archaeologist of the 19th century, claimed to have discovered the real site of Troy. But did he?
The multimillionaire who discovered Troy – DW – 10/11/2021
WEBOct 11, 2021 · Heinrich Schliemann's quest to find Troy. German archaeologist and antiquity lover Heinrich Schliemann searched the ancient city of Troy. His legacy still inspires the field of archaeology...
Heinrich Schliemann: the genius discoverer of Troy or …
WEBHeinrich Schliemann was a German businessman and archaeologist who is best known for his excavations of the ancient city of Troy. He made many other significant contributions to the field of archaeology, including the discovery of Mycenaean treasures.
Heinrich Schliemann summary | Britannica
WEBHeinrich Schliemann, (born Jan. 6, 1822, Neubukow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin—died Dec. 26, 1890, Naples, Italy), German archaeologist and excavator of Troy, Mycenae, and Tiryns. As a boy he loved the Homeric poems, and he eventually learned ancient and modern Greek and many other languages.
Heinrich Schliemann - Archaeology, Troy, Mycenae | Britannica
WEBSchliemann was one of the first popularizers of archaeology. With his books and his dispatches to The Times, the Daily Telegraph, and other papers, he kept the world informed and excited by his archaeological findings as no one previously had been able to do.
Discovery of Troy - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Heinrich Schliemann discovered nine levels or cities of occupation, and he identified these as the Troy of Homer's Iliad. In 1873, Schliemann unearthed a hoard of gold and jewellery, including a golden diadem, which he …
How archaeologists found the lost city of Troy - National Geographic
WEBNov 14, 2018 · Heinrich Schliemann, the German archaeologist, was in Turkey in the late 19th century on an eccentric quest. He was excavating a tell—an artificial mound that covers long abandoned...
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