Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

3/1/1976 - 2/28/1978

Funding Totals

$19,675.00 (approved)
$19,675.00 (awarded)


Archaeolgical Soil Matrix at Troy

FAIN: RO-12497-76

University of Minnesota, Duluth (Duluth, MN 55812-2403)
George R. Rapp (Project Director: March 1976 to present)

To scientifically examine the various soil matrix samples collected from occupational strata by the Blegen Expedition at Troy in 1937. To determine the nature of the archaeological and geological materials contained in them and to assess their contribution to a reconstruction of the history of Troy.