Map Ancient Troy

Map Ancient Troy. Using research obtained by Wilhelm Dorpfeld, one of the premiere archaeologists who worked on excavating the ancient city of Troy, the map details the historical development of the city across different epochs, identified by color Troy, ancient city in northwestern Anatolia that holds an enduring place in both literature and archaeology


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Troy (Ancient Greek: Τροία, romanized: Troíā; Latin: Troia; Hittite: 𒆳𒌷𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭, romanized: Truwiša / Taruiša) or Ilion (Ancient Greek: Ἴλιον, romanized: Ī́lion, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭, romanized: Wiluša) [1][2][3][4] was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlık (near Tevfikiye), Turkey It occupied a key position on trade routes between Europe and Asia

It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea, via the Sea of Marmara It occupied a key position on trade routes between Europe and Asia This vibrant pocket map was likely published around 1960 by the Troy-Anzac Tourist Travel Agency of Turkey

. This vibrant pocket map was likely published around 1960 by the Troy-Anzac Tourist Travel Agency of Turkey It occupied a key position on trade routes between Europe and Asia

. It was founded on a small hilltop near an inland lagoon of the Dardanelles, a narrow strait connecting the Sea of. The oldest settlement at Troy dates to the end of the fourth millennium B.C