Georgia Flouda on the 'Schliemann collection' and Kate Field

2019-06-20
In CLARA Chronicle's latest publication Georgia Flouda tells the extraordinary story of the ‘Schliemann collection’, an unpublished collection of 177 artifacts excavated in Troy in the nineteenth century and bequeathed in 1893 to the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, in Washington. The renowned American journalist Kate Field is a key figure, as she lobbied for Schliemann and publicized his archaeological activity in England and the United States. CLARA is proud to present this text and hopes you will enjoy it!