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Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann (German: [ˈʃliːman]; 6 January 1822 – 26 December 1890) was a German businessman and an influential amateur archaeologist.He was an advocate of the historicity of places mentioned in the works of Homer and an archaeological excavator of Hisarlik, now presumed to be the site of Troy, along with the Mycenaean sites Mycenae and Tiryns.
Sophia Schliemann, born Sophia Engastromenou (Σοφία Εγκαστρωμένου) (12 January 1852 – 27 October 1932) was the Greek second wife of the businessman and amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann. She is known for posing for a photo while draped in gold jewelry from the Treasure of Priam.
Agamemnon Schliemann was born on 16 March 1878 in Paris, France to German-American businessman and amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann and his Greek wife Sophia Schliemann. He was baptized by his father himself, although he was reluctant about it. [citation needed] He was educated in France and Germany. [1]
Articles relating to the German businessman and amateur archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) and his career. Pages in category "Heinrich Schliemann" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Sophia Schliemann (née Engastromenou) wearing the "Jewels of Helen" excavated by her husband, Heinrich Schliemann, in Hisarlık (photograph taken ca. 1874) The "big" diadem in modern exhibition The "small" diadem. A partial catalogue of the treasure is approximately as follows: a copper shield; a copper cauldron with handles
Rhousopoulos has been described as "a particularly vehement critic" of Heinrich Schliemann, the German archaeologist who excavated the site of Hisarlik in various phases between 1871 and 1890. [ 24 ] On 30 August [ O.S. 18 August] 1873, the German newspaper Neue Hannoversche Zeitung [ de ] published a report of a conversation between ...
In February 1883, he married Anne Adler, the daughter of his university professor Friedrich Adler. The couple had three children. Around the same time, he met Heinrich Schliemann, who persuaded him to join his archaeological expedition. In 1882, Dörpfeld together with a team of archeologists joined Schliemann, who was then excavating Troy. [3]
Frank Calvert. Frank Calvert (1828–1908) was an English expatriate who was a consular official in the eastern Mediterranean region and an amateur archaeologist. He began exploratory excavations on the mound at Hisarlık (the site of the ancient city of Troy), seven years before the arrival of Heinrich Schliemann.