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  • Perhaps the best-known objects still in Russia belong to "Priam's Treasure," a collection of gold and other objects unearthed by German archaeologist and adventurer Heinrich Schliemann, during his 19th-century excavations of a Turkish site he believed to be ancient Troy.

    Recovering Vanished Art J. S. Marcus 2010

  • That statement becomes even more ironic in light of the display of a portion of the famous antiquities excavated by Heinrich Schliemann (1822-90) in what he presumed to be Troy.

    What's Old Is Neues Again Tom L. Freudenheim 2010

  • That statement becomes even more ironic in light of the display of a portion of the famous antiquities excavated by Heinrich Schliemann (1822-90) in what he presumed to be Troy.

    What's Old Is Neues Again Tom L. Freudenheim 2010

  • That statement becomes even more ironic in light of the display of a portion of the famous antiquities excavated by Heinrich Schliemann (1822-90) in what he presumed to be Troy.

    What's Old Is Neues Again Tom L. Freudenheim 2010

  • Mr. Janus continued his deal-making ways, unsuccessfully pursuing a documentary about Troy archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann.

    Colorful Chicagoan's Biggest Stunt, Detective Mission to Find Peking Man, Led to Fraud Plea 2009

  • The citadel was first excavated in the 1870s by Heinrich Schliemann, who uncovered tombs containing crumbling bones draped with jewels and gold face masks.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Jan 2008

  • The citadel was first excavated in the 1870s by Heinrich Schliemann, who uncovered tombs containing crumbling bones draped with jewels and gold face masks.

    "Helen" - More Than Just a Pretty Face Jan 2008

  • The filmmakers 'librarians certainly did their homework and boned up on early archaeological superstars like Heinrich Schliemann, who excavated Troy in 1871, and Roy Chapman Andrews, the American Museum of Natural History's legendary dinosaur hunter of the 1930s.

    An Archaeologist Whips Indy Brian Fagan 2008

  • STARTING APRIL 16, THE FABLED "Gold of Troy" that Heinrich Schliemann excavated in Turkey will see the light of day for the first time since 1941.

    The Golden Hoard 2008

  • STANDING AMID THE ruins of ancient Troy in 1871, archeologist Heinrich Schliemann felt an almost sensual link to the Greek heroes who had fallen at what he later called the "" sacred and sublime '' killing field that Homer celebrated in the Iliad.

    When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings 2008

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