Great discovery identifies the Hellenistic monumental complex that exists in Exogi, in the north of the island, with the ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

Exciting new data on the historical and cultural development of Ithaca have emerged at the archaeological site of Homer's ...

Archaeologists from the University of Ioannina working for decades at the main archaeological site of Agios Athanasios on the ...

The 2024 film on “The Return [of Odysseus to Ithaca]” mirrors the fear and power of cinematographers. The producers of the 2024 film did not read the Odyssey carefully. They ignored the Trojan ...

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Ithaca on the western shore of Greece. The distance there from Troy, Hal Roth tells us, is only 565 nautical miles. But due to some celebrated doings (and undoings), Odysseus wound up logging ...

The story follows a hero, Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, who is trying to return home to his family after fighting in the Trojan War. He uses his strength and cunning to defeat many challenges ...

Despite the centuries-long significance of the text, not many films have tackled its events directly, and Pasolini focuses on Odysseus’ “nostos” or his return to the island of Ithaca after ...