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Author Morritt, Robert D

Title The quest : John Morritt, his travels to Troy, 1794-1796 / by Robert D. Morritt
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010

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Description 1 online resource (135 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; JOHN (BACON SAWREY) MORRITT,1772-1843- BIOGRAPHY; JOHN MORRITT -- TRAVELS -- 1794-1796; JOHN MORRITT AND HIS LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIP WITH SIR WALTER SCOTT; THE QUEST (THE SEARCH FOR TROY); SOURCES
Summary For many years I had wanted to write something about Troy and the Classical Age. Ever since my earlier archaological 'digs' and flint knapping and an early essay on Troy, quite unplanned that had my strict Headmaster quite aghast (even myself). I expect it was something hidden Otherin my psyche who knows a former life, I hesitate to go 'there'. NotOtherstanding that, this 'book' describes not just the story of 'Troy' but theories of whether it did exist, Other recent archaeological 'finds'. T ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-134)
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Subject Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843 -- Travel
SUBJECT Morritt, John B. S. (John Bacon Sawrey), 1772?-1843 fast
Morritt, John B. S. 1772-1843 gnd
Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Turkey -- Troy (Extinct city)
History: theory & methods.
Classical Greek & Roman archaeology.
Archaeological science, methodology & techniques.
HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Travel
Reisebericht
Lokalisation
SUBJECT Troy (Extinct city) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85138100
Troy (Extinct city) -- Antiquities
Subject Turkey -- Troy (Extinct city)
Praha-Troja
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443818322
1443818321