The Greek stones speak
Subtitle: the story of archaeology in Greek lands.
Publisher: Mentor Books
Published: 1966
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
Subjects: Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece.; Greece -- Antiquities.
First sentence: On May 31, 1873 Heinrich Schliemann, far on the lofty plains of windy Troy, wrote in his journal, "Eight or nine meters down I laid bare the stretch of the circuit wall of Troy by the Scaean Gate and discovered, in a room of the House of Priam adjoining this wall, a copper container … filled with great silver vases and with silver and gold cups.
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