Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Archaeological Site of Troy' has mentioned 'Black Sea' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| According to archaeologist Manfred Korfmann, Troy's location near the Aegean Sea, as well as the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, made it a hub for military activities and trade, and the chief site of a culture that Korfmann calls the "Maritime Troja Culture", which extended over the region between these seas. | WIKI |
| Korfmann proposed that the location of the city (close to the Dardanelles) indicated a commercially oriented city that would have been at the center of a vibrant trade between the Black Sea, Aegean, Anatolian and Eastern Mediterranean regions. | WIKI |
| During the Bronze Age, the site seems to have been a flourishing mercantile city, since its location allowed for complete control of the Dardanelles, through which every merchant ship from the Aegean Sea heading for the Black Sea had to pass. | WIKI |
| Luwian speakers would not have been as far away as the northern Black Sea. | WIKI |
| Throughout the centuries, Troy has acted as a cultural bridge between the Troas region and the Balkans, Anatolia, the Aegean and Black Sea regions through migration, occupation, trade and the transmission of knowledge. | UNESCO |