Description Of The Plain Of Troy (1791)

Description Of The Plain Of Troy (1791) is a historical and archaeological book written by the French author Jean Baptiste Le Chevalier. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient city of Troy, its location, and the archaeological discoveries made in the area. The author begins by describing the geography of the plain of Troy, including its rivers, mountains, and surrounding areas. He then delves into the history of the city, discussing its founding and its role in the Trojan War. Chevalier also provides a detailed analysis of the archaeological discoveries made in the area, including the excavation of the ancient city and the artifacts found there. He discusses the various layers of the city, each representing a different period of its history. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and layout of the ancient city. Overall, Description Of The Plain Of Troy is a fascinating exploration of one of the most famous ancient cities in history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of its history, geography, and archaeological significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.