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ANT 102, September 26th

       Lost and Found:
Underwater Archaeology and Troy
Coastal Peru




                                    Mexico
England




                         Illinois
ANT 102, September 26th

       Lost and Found:
Underwater Archaeology and Troy
George Bass,
underwater
archaeologist
“metal biscuit with ears”


        ???
Shipwreck of Kas (also called Ulu Burun)
Nefertiti
Scarab mentioning Nefertiti
Copper
                           ingots
Fragment of a tin ingot
and other tin artifacts
Blue glass (for beads and pottery)

                                     Ivory
                                     (from rhinos
                                     and elephants)
Pithoi (the big red jars): these particular ones have Phoenician designs
Pithos
stuffed with
Cypriot pots
Pithoi versus Amphorae
The amphorae also had
    Phoenician designs on them
The amphorae contain the second most
abundant substance (behind copper) on the ship

 What is it? Resin from a tree related
 to the pistachio tree.

   Is this kitano? What is kitano?
The amphorae also had
    Phoenician designs on them
The amphorae contain the second most
abundant substance (behind copper) on the ship

 What is it? Resin from a tree related
 to the pistachio tree.

   Is this kitano? What is kitano?
Diptych
Walls of Troy as portrayed in the movie
Tell Hisarlik
View of Hisarlik from the east
Walls of Troy as portrayed in
the movie
Multiple levels of Troy
Gate at Mycenae (Argos): the hometown of Agamemnon (Greek commander in Trojan War)
“Treasury of Atreus”




This block weight
about 100 tons
Gold burial masks from Mycenaean shaft graves
Gold burial mask from
Mycenaean shaft grave.

Schliemann claims this
is the face of
Agamemnon.

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