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An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...
At Agios Athanasios, a rugged site in northern Ithaca known since the 19th century as the “School of Homer,” a team led by ...
Archaeologists uncover Mycenaean cisterns, ancient inscriptions, and ritual offerings on Ithaca, suggesting Odysseus was once ...
Was Odysseus a real person or purely a mythic figure? In this documentary, we explore the historical, cultural, and thematic depth behind Homer’s Odyssey. From its Bronze Age roots to the emerging ...
Excavations at 'Homer's School' reveal artifacts bearing his name and a bronze statue, confirming the existence of an ancient ...
God of the sea, rivers, storms, earthquakes, bulls and horses, Poseidon occupies a large amount of ancient Greek mythology.
A boat described as the world's largest Viking ship to be built in modern times has been moored in Inverness during a major ...
The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational tale of Greek ...
Fragment of sealed tile, with part of the name of Odysseus, Hellenistic period. Credit: Χρ. Μαραμπέα / Greek Ministry of Culture The flourishing ... era (ΟΔΥCCΕOC and ΟΔΥCCEI) about the hero cult in ...
Situated on the eastern slopes of Exogi in northern Ithaca, the site—referred to since the 19th century as the “School of ...
In Greek mythology, the sirens are only described by the sailors. We don’t ever know the sirens’ point of view." ...