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Archaeologists In Greece May Have Just Found The Ancient Temple Of Odysseus, Hero Of The Trojan War And Homer’s ‘Odyssey’
Few figures in ancient mythology remain as legendary to this day as Odysseus, the fabled Greek king of Ithaca who devised the ...
Ancient Greek inscriptions point to the ‘Sanctuary of Odysseus’
An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...
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Archaeologists May Have Found Odysseus’ Sanctuary on Ithaca
At Agios Athanasios, a rugged site in northern Ithaca known since the 19th century as the “School of Homer,” a team led by ...
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Myth Collides With History in Greece Where Tiles Found Marked ‘Odysseus’ Confirm Hero Worship of Homer’s Trojan War King
The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...
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7 Lessons The Odyssey Should Learn From Christopher Nolan's Previous Movies
Christopher Nolan's upcoming adaptation of the Odyssey needs to take some pretty big lessons from the filmmaker's other cinematic successes.
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New archaeological discoveries on Ithaca point to worship of Odysseus and early cult activity
Archaeologists uncover Mycenaean cisterns, ancient inscriptions, and ritual offerings on Ithaca, suggesting Odysseus was once ...
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We Followed Odysseus
But due to some celebrated doings (and undoings), Odysseus wound up logging several thousand sea miles along the way. He got home, to be sure, but the journey took ten years. Hal and Margaret Roth ...