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TROY, ARCHEOLOGY: Plan of Ancient Troy. Helen of Troy and Paris

 

Archaeological map of the ancient city of Troy, printed in Çanakkale, Turkey

 

Colour lithography, 41 x 56 cm (16.1 x 22 inches), folded in original illustrated wrappers (wrappers with light staining and tears on the spine, sporadic light pencil annotations, but overall in a good and clean condition).

 

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A colourful map of Troy with a key in 4 languages, showcases various archeological layers of this ancient city. The map was printed by a tourist office in the Turkish city Çanakkale, in the vicinity of Troy.

The map was based on the drafts by German archaeologists Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853 – 1940), a pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise graphical documentation of archaeological projects, and Wilhelm Wilberg (1872 – 1956).

References: OCLC 1049145930.

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