Odysseus
Pompeii's Latest Find Reveals Dining Hall Adorned with Trojan War Treasures
Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable piece of ancient history in Pompeii, revealing a hidden gem that transports us back to the era of Emperor Augustus. Nestled within the ruins of this legendary Roman city lies a dining hall unlike any other, adorned with captivating frescoes dating back two millennia, Reuters reported.
Stunning room with frescoes from the Trojan War revealed at Pompeii by new archaeological excavation
A new archaeological excavation reveals the discernible murals of Helen of Troy, Paris, Cassandra and Apollo - The 15-metre-long and 6-metre-wide hall belonged to a wealthy family
Your Guide to Ithaca
The Ionian island of Ithaca is home to the mythical hero Odysseus
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“Odysseus” successfully launched: An attempt to put first private lander on the Moon
“Odysseus” will carry a combination of commercial cargo and NASA science instruments and is expected to land near the moon’s south pole
Philoctetes | Epidaurus | July 28-29
The play by award-winning writer Christos Oikonomou, "Philoctetes," is inspired by Sophocles' classic work of the same name. Directed by Sarandos Georgios Zervoulakos, the play will be showcased at the Little Theater of Ancient Epidaurus.
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Filming on Corfu about to wrap up for ‘The Return’ of Odysseus
A powerful drama inspired by Homer's Odyssey and starring Ralph Fiennes as Odysseus and Juliette Binoche as Penelope is wrapping up filming at the end of the month on the Ionian island of Corfu, state broadcaster ERT reported on Tuesday.
Ten years in the Med - The hunt for the real Odyssey locations!
It is debatable if Odysseus’ story is meant to be considered as factual within the Odyssey’s overall storyline
Nobel laureate poet Odysseas Elytis was born on this day
Odysseus Elytis was one of the most important Greeks. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1979. He was one of the select members of the so-called "generation of the nineteen thirties" in the field of artistic creation.
Festival cuts actor from roster in wake of abuse claims
The Athens and Epidaurus Festivals released a statement on Monday announcing that noted actor and director George Kimoulis will not feature in this year's lineup as originally planned. The decision, it said, was taken in the wake of multiple accusations of mental and verbal abuse by colleagues.
Odyssey Park | Thessaloniki | To January 24
The NOESIS Science Center and Technology Museum has inaugurated an interactive exhibition on the adventures of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey.
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