Heinrich Schliemann Livres

Rayon : Civilisation Editeur : Pygmalion Gérard Watelet Date de parution : 1992 Description : In-8, 280 pages, broché, occasion, très bon état. Envois quotidiens du mardi au samedi. Les commandes sont adressées sous enveloppes bulles. Photos supplémentaires de l'ouvrage sur simple demande. Réponses aux questions dans les 12h00. Librairie Le Piano-Livre. Merci. Référence catalogue X94. Please let us know if you have any questions. Thanks

Heinrich Schliemann details his groundbreaking archaeological excavations that uncovered the ancient Greek cities of Mycenae and Tiryns. His narrative highlights the challenges he faced, the methods he employed, and the significance of these discoveries in understanding ancient Greek civilization. Schliemann's passionate pursuit of historical truth and his belief in the Homeric epics as guides to real locations provide a unique perspective on the intersection of mythology and archaeology.

An unabridged republication of the work first published in 1875 (John Murray, London). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

This stirring account of Heinrich Schliemann's archaeological excavations in the land of Troy offers both a vivid portrait of ancient life and society and a tribute to the power of human curiosity and perseverance.

Focusing on archaeological findings, this book presents the results of recent research and discoveries at the site believed to be Homer's Troy, as well as in nearby heroic tumuli and other locations. Originally published in 1884, it offers insights into the historical and cultural significance of these sites, reflecting the advancements in understanding the ancient world through excavations and scholarly analysis. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original work, providing valuable information for historians and enthusiasts alike.