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Author:

Rubalcaba, Jill.

Title:

Digging for Troy : from Homer to Hisarlik / Jill Rubalcaba and Eric H. Cline ; with illustrations by Sarah S. Brannen.

Publisher:

Charlesbridge,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

74 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Trojan War--Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Troy (Extinct city)--Troy (Extinct city)--Juvenile literature.
Civilization, Mycenaean--Juvenile literature.
Archaeologists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Troy (Extinct city)--Juvenile literature.
Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Cline, Eric H.
Brannen, Sarah S, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [68]-69) and index.

Contents:

The legend -- Remembering Schliemann -- Troy's nine lives -- The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

Summary:

Presents the history of ancient Troy, covering the legend of the city and describing the excavations of Heinrich Schliemann, Carl Blegen, and Manfred Korfmann as they date the numerous layers at the site trying to find the Troy of Homer's poem.

ISBN:

1580893260 (lib. bdg.) :
9781580893268 (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN:

2010007586

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

LPPC815 -- Lake View Public Library (Lake View)

JHPC815 -- Sac City Public Library (Sac City)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)