Troy

Tapak Arkeologi di Troy*
Tapak Warisan Dunia UNESCO
Maklumat am
Jenis	Budaya
Kriteria	ii, iii, vi
Rujukan	849
Kawasan**	Eropah dan Amerika Utara
Sejarah inskripsi
Inskripsi	1998 (Sesi ke-22)
* Nama seperti tertulis dalam Senarai Warisan Dunia ** Kawasan seperti yang dikelaskan oleh UNESCO
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Troy (Greek: Τροία, Troia, Turki: "Truva", juga Ἴλιον, Ilion; Latin: Trōia, Īlium; Hittite: Wilusa atau Truwisa) adalah sebuah kota sebenar dan lagenda, yang dikenali kerana menjadi tumpuan dalam Perang Trojan, sepertimana yang dihuraikan dalam Epic Cycle dan terutamanya dalam Iliad, salah satu daripada dua sajak yang dikarang oleh Homer. Trojan merujuk kepada penduduk dan budaya Troy.

Rujukan dan bacaan lanjut

• Carter, Jane Burr; Morris, Sarah P. The Ages of Homer. University of Texas Press, 1995. ISBN 0-292-71208-1.
• Easton, D.F.; Hawkins, J.D.; Sherratt, A.G.; Sherratt, E.S. "Troy in Recent Perspective", Anatolian Studies, Issue 52. (2002), pp. 75–109.
• Latacz, Joachim (2004), Troy and Homer: towards a solution of an old mystery, Oxford: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0199263086 
• Fantasies of Troy: Classical Tales and the Social Imaginary in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, edited by Alan Shepard and Stephen D. Powell. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2004.
• Ilios. The city and country of the Trojans: the results of researches and discoveries on the site of Troy and through the Troad in the years 1871-72-73-78-79; (searchable facsimile at the University of Georgia Libraries, requires dejavu-plugin)

Pautan luar

• General
  • Troy on the Internet Educational website, University of Cincinnati
• Archaeology
  • Project Troia - The new excavations at Troy
    • digital reconstructions of the city
    • Greek, Roman and Byzantine Pottery at Ilion (Troia)
    • Coins from Ilion (Troia)
  • Troy VII and the Historicity of the Trojan War
• Photos
  • Troy pictures
  • Livius.org: Troy and plain of Troy
• Geography
  • Geology corresponds with Homer’s description of ancient Troy, article by Neil Thomas on the University of Delaware site.