Physical location
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II
Page 6.3
Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection, MS-188
MS188-03-02: Indians II
Page 6.3
- Material type
- Magazine Clipping
- Date
- May/June 1996
- Description
- This page of the magazine continues to outline Schliemann's excavations and points out the discrepancies between his word and what happened. More details about daily life have also been revealed, like hunting and fishing and crises like earthquakes. Included is a picture of Schliemann at the age of 44, and another photo of his second wife, Sophia, wearing gold jewelry from Troy. In addition, it's stated that many important figures have made pilgrimages to the site, such as Alexander the Great.
- Author or creator
- Caroline Alexander
- Publication or source
- Modern Maturity
- Subjects and names
- Troy ruins, Heinrich Schliemann, excavation
For collection-level context and related materials, view the complete MS-188 finding aid in ArchivesSpace.
