Heinrich Schliemann
He excavated at Hisarlik in modern Turkey. This topic is part of Archaeology within History. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
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Heinrich Schliemann is famous for excavating a site he identified as what?
Answer: Troy
Bonus fact: He excavated at Hisarlik in modern Turkey.
Schliemann also excavated which major Bronze Age Greek site?
Answer: Mycenae
Bonus fact: He found rich shaft graves there.
What famous gold object did Schliemann call the Mask of Agamemnon?
Answer: Funerary mask
Bonus fact: The mask predates the traditional era of the Trojan War.
Which archaeologist became famous for excavating Troy in the 19th century?
Answer: Heinrich Schliemann
Bonus fact: Schliemann dug aggressively at Hisarlik.