ThelayerSchliemannhaduncovereddatedbacktotheBronzeAge, morethan a thousandyearstooearlyforHomer.
シュリーマンが発見した地層は青銅器時代のもので、ホメロスには1000年以上早すぎます。
Butinsidethemoundwasindeedevidencefor a citythathadthrivedduringtheMycenaeanAge, withcharredstone, brokenarrowheads, anddamagedhumanskeletonssuggesting a violentend.
Regardlessofitsidentity, thankstopersistence, a bitoffaith, and a lotofresearch, archaeologistsarebringingthelong-buriedsecretsofanancientlostcitytolight.