Several tablets, dating to between 1400 and 1200 B.C., mention a place called Wilusa, located in western Anatolia. Most scholars now believe this is a direct reference to Troy. “Wilusa” is ...

Historians and archaeologists are by nature cautious, but the name (W)ilusa is very likely related to Greek “Ilios”, and Ilios is the other name for Troy. The Hittites also referred to Wilusa ...

Troy VI is often connected with the Homeric tradition, the Trojan War, and the city of Wilusa that is mentioned in contemporary Hittite texts. Although the center of the citadel of Troy VI was ...