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One of the Schliemann excavations shows the remaining walls in different levels of formation. Regarded only as a legendary city the German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann began excavations that unearthed the actual stone walls and battlements in 1870. |
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Date: Oct 15, 2008 Longitude: 26° 14.28' Latitude: 39° 57.43' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2009-Mar-24 |