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Illustration
Excavations at Hissarlik, watercolour by William Simpson, 1877.
Hissarlik is the Turkish name of the site which is now identified as Troy. This painting shows the early excavations by Heinrich Schliemann.
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APA Style
Simpson, W. (2021, December 06). Excavation of Troy, 1877. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14944/excavation-of-troy-1877/
Chicago Style
Simpson, William. "Excavation of Troy, 1877." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 06, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14944/excavation-of-troy-1877/.
MLA Style
Simpson, William. "Excavation of Troy, 1877." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 06 Dec 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.