Bryce also said that archeological surveys conducted by John Bintliff in the 1970s showed that a powerful kingdom that held sway over northwestern Anatolia was based at Wilusa (Troy).
Bryce afirmă ce studiile arheologice efectuate de John Bintliff în anii '70 indică existența unui puternic regat care domina Anatolia de nord-vest și își avea centrul la Troia.