Troy these cities—at first Troy I, later Troy II—to be the city of Troy, and this identification was widely accepted at that time. Schliemann's finds at Hisarlik have become known as Priam's Treasure. They were acquired from him by the Berlin museums, but significant doubts about their authenticity persist. Schliemann became interested in digging at the mound of Hisarlik at the persuasion of Frank Calvert. The British diplomat, considered a pioneer for the contributions he made to the archaeology of Troy, spent more than 60 years in the Troad (modern day Biga peninsula, Turkey) conducting field work. As Calvert was a
The Book of Ruins slay-monsters-rake-in-etc. The low level scenarios are too short, the "AD&D" hit point system brings low-level characters instant death or instant victory, and treasure is far too generous for what the characters accomplish." Pehr concluded the review by saying ""AD&D" is billed as a role-playing game. "The Book of Ruins" has little of that. But if you take it for what it's worth – fast action adventures, for random adventures or part of a campaign – and if you enjoy gaming which is heavy on the bloody combat, you won't be disappointed." The Book of Ruins The Book of Ruins is