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Sunday, November 10, 2024

Heinrich Schliemann describes a swamp in the plain of Troy

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Homer never mentions a river called Thymbrius.  Other authors do, however.  The temple of Apollo Thymbrius was supposed to be near the place...
Friday, November 1, 2024

Herodotus on the Causes of the Trojan War

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These are the first lines of  Herodotus' Histories .   So these lines are known as  Histories I, 1-6.  They tell an alternative story a...
Thursday, June 27, 2024

On Atlantis, Graham Hancock and Ignatius Donnelly

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Perhaps the most annoying habit of Atlantis interpreters is the one pointed out by Dr Miano on Youtube: The typical Atlantis interpreter ad...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

24 Anomalies in the Plain of Troy

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"From Hısarlık, we can see several other mounds." In Search of the Real Troy   https://archive.aramcoworld.com/issue/200501/in.sea...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Two more anomalies in the Plain of Troy

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I noticed both of these a long time ago but have never mentioned them.   The first anomaly is a long, straight, raised area going NW from th...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Google Satellite View Improves our view of Ancient Troy

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Last year I noted that Google had inserted a new photo of the northern part of the plain of Troy into its display of the area  This update c...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Links, Links, Links

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Internal Links Latest Evidence and Arguments  Aerial drones reveal elevation changes in the plain of Troy https://www.realcityoftroy.com/202...