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Troy: Birth of a Myth

S1 · E2 · 08 Jan 2024 · 52 min

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Explore the transformation of a humble village into a formidable ancient city atop Turkey's Hissarlik hill. Despite being rebuilt nine times after fires and earthquakes, Troy remains a masterpiece of defensive architecture. Archaeologists continue to uncover its secrets, inspired by the epic tale of the Iliad. Yet, the mystery persists: how did the Mycenaeans penetrate Troy's impregnable defenses?