Heinrich Schliemann Con Artist

Which of the following best support the author's view that Schliemann was a liar and a thief? Choose all that apply

• Granted, the science of archaeology may have been new at the time of Schlieman''s work, but he still made mistakes that were obviously unacceptable.

• For one, his story changed later in his life to say the treasure was found on or inside the wall of Troy, when really it was found outside of the walls.

• He smuggled some of his findings out of Turkey

• These archaeological more properly identified and labeled the different layers of the site to correspond to different time periods in Troy's history

• More importantly, he was not a skilled archaeologist who cared about studying and preserving history for the future.

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Which sentence from Heinrich Schliemann: Archaeologist Con Artist" include a statement about the opposing argument?

• However, most people can agree that Schliemann's interest in Troy was partly fueled by Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey.

• Although some accounts state that Schliemann closely studied Homer's writing to pinpoint the place to excavate for Troy, they are not accurate.

• Although Schliemann later wrote several books about his discoveries, the information he included is highly debated.

• In the years after Schliemann's discovery other archaeologist continued to explore the excavation site.

Which statement from Heinrich Schliemann: Father of Archaeology" relates to the opposing argument you choose in Part A

• Then, after theorizing about where the city of Troy actually was, he began to excavate.

• In the next ten years, he would continue to make additional discoveries, including another ancient city.

• Schliemann seemed to have a sixth sense of knowing where to dig for sites

• There were not universally accepted rules for excavation in the late 1800's.