Schliemann And Troy

Join an amazing rewind to a windy hill in Turkey where a bold merchant dug for a city from a poem! This episode tells the unbelievable adventure of Heinrich Schliemann, Frank Calvert, and the discovery at Hisarlik in an exciting, gentle way perfect for curious minds aged 7-13. Learn how a glittering gold hoard made headlines, why careful science matters, and how many people together unlocked the past. Historical Fun Fact: The famous gold hoard called Priam’s Treasure actually came from a much earlier city layer than the one Homer described! Did you know? Could a poem really help find a buried city by the sea near the Dardanelles? Ben & Pia guide you through the wind, the tents, the trenches, and the truth behind the legend. Which story do you want to hear next? #LetsRewind #History #Troy #HeinrichSchliemann #Archaeology #AmazingHistory #Adventure