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Sketches in the Troad-The Tomb Of Achilles  -  - 1878
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Sketches in the Troad-The Tomb Of Achilles

Date1878
TechniqueWoodblock Engraving (Newspaper-Text on Reverse)
CategoryOttoman Empire And Turkey
SourceThe İllustrated London News (January 12 1878-Page 44)

Description

Achilles (Achilles) is a demigod whose mother is god and his father is a mortal king. He is one of the Greek heroes of the Trojan War. The hill, which is thought to be the tomb of Achilles and depicted in the engraving, is the Canakkale Sivritepe Tumulus.