Finding the Walls of Troy

Discover the captivating journey of British expatriate Frank Calvert in Finding the Walls of Troy by Susan Heuck Allen. Published by the University of California Press in 1999, this engaging paperback spans 486 pages, detailing Calvert's evolution as an archaeologist amidst the backdrop of ancient Troy.

Delve into the intricate dynamics of his tumultuous relationship with fellow archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their shared quest to uncover the legendary city described by Homer. This compelling narrative not only highlights their groundbreaking discoveries but also sheds light on the broader implications for the field of archaeology.

Join Susan Heuck Allen on this remarkable exploration of antiquities, excavations, and the rich history of Troy, a city that continues to intrigue scholars and enthusiasts alike. Perfect for history buffs and archaeology lovers, this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the mysteries of the past.