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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...exactly does it describe their condition before Schliemann and the Greek Archaelogical Society began their excavations. Today one may pass through the great gateways into the courts and halls of the palaces that were seats of royal residence in the time of Homer, and recognize their original splendor even in their ruins...
Professor Dorpfeld's interpretation of this celebrated passage will have an intrinsic interest, as the statement by a learned man of the grounds of his opinion on an important question; but many who hear him will feel even a greater interest in observing his method, which has become famous. I venture, therefore, to call the attention of students, especially of those students who are engaged in investigation in any department of the University, to the appointment which Professor Dorpfeld has kindly consented to make...
...strong walls of defense and protected by towers and gates. Within the walls were many single stately buildings. The walls were built of massive blocks of stone and were fifteen feet in width. These walls, and in particular a great tower fifty feet in width, are very impressive even in their ruins. Professor Dorpfeld declared that he knew no where else in Greece walls of any ancient city that were so solid and so strong. There is a great probability that this citadel, found under the ruins of Greek Ilion, is the Troy that was destroyed by the Greeks under...
Beneath the ruins of this stately citadel five prehistoric settlements have been discovered, which were made two thousand years before Christ and in still more ancient times. Even on the photographs, as shown by the slides, these early settlements have an extremely ancient and primitive look. Of these five a srata Professor Dorpfeld described one, the second from the bottom, at length, regrading this to be of special importance. This also was a citadel with great walls and towers; Schliemann believed it to be the citadel of Priam. I this stratum he found the celebrated articles of gold which...
...filing written notice of such wish at the place and within the time above specified, and need not fill out a new form. This notice of renewal, addressed to the Committee, is now requested from all persons who desire to continue a former candidacy of this year, even if they have already signified their purpose to the Corresponding Secretary or otherwise. But persons who applied in some former year and have not previously applied this year should file new applications on official blanks. New documents and additional information may be sent in by any applicant, to supplement what has already...