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title: Sophia Schliemann
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17179/sophia-schliemann/
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updated: 2023-03-22
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# Sophia Schliemann

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![Sophia Schliemann](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17179.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17179.jpg)

## Image Caption

Sophia Schliemann (1852-1932), born Sophia Engastromenou in [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/), [Greece](https://www.worldhistory.org/greece/), wearing Priam's Treasure (1873). Sophia was the second wife of the German archaeologist Johann Ludwig Heinrich [Julius](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Julius/) Schliemann (1822-1890), famous for his [discovery of Troy](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2196/discovery-of-troy/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2023, March 10). Sophia Schliemann. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17179/sophia-schliemann/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Sophia Schliemann." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 10, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17179/sophia-schliemann/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Sophia Schliemann." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Mar 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17179/sophia-schliemann/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sophia_schliemann_treasure.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sophia_schliemann_treasure.jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 10 March 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.