Was Ithaca truly Odysseus’ home? New discoveries have revived debate on the Homeric hero due to rich archaeological and ...

Few figures in ancient mythology remain as legendary to this day as Odysseus, the fabled Greek king of Ithaca who devised the Trojan Horse, outwitted the Cyclops, and resisted the deadly call of the ...

For more than a century, archeologists have looked for proof that a complex in Ithaca was related to Odysseus, now they have ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating to the 14th–13th centuries BCE, during the Mycenaean palatial period.

On the Greek island of Ithaca, archaeologists recently uncovered new evidence that suggests ancient travelers once made ...

These inscriptions provide new evidence about the cult of Odysseus in Ithaca. A miniature bronze bust of Odysseus ... Dating the fountain to the Mycenaean palace period seems highly probable, as ...

Signature Theatre’s production retells Homer’s epic through the eyes of the queen of Ithaca, proving that Penelope is a hero in her own right. Here's what our members say ...

After ten years fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus, King of Ithaca, begins the long journey home where his wife, Penelope, and son, Telemachus, are waiting for him.. Odysseus angers the sea god ...

Matt Damon is set to star as Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and titular hero of Homer's epic poem. Universal Pictures announced the news on Monday, unveiling the first image from ...

We Followed Odysseus Hal Roth Seaworthy Publications. Ithaca on the western shore of Greece. The distance there from Troy, Hal Roth tells us, is only 565 nautical miles.

The story follows a hero, Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, ... The Ancient Greek gods and goddesses were believed to live in a palace in the clouds above Mount Olympus. From there, ...