Odysseus was worshipped as a god in Ithaca during the Hellenistic period, and the striking revelations from archaeological research
Recent archaeological research at the School of Homer in northern Ithaca has uncovered a monumental complex with the characteristics of a sanctuary and palace directly linked to Odysseus. Inscriptions bearing his name, along with the continuous use of the site from the Mycenaean to the Roman period, confirm that the hero was not only a mythological figure, but a historical person who was also worshipped as a god
Matt Damon transforms into “Odysseus” – See new photos from the filming in Pylos
Christopher Nolan's highly anticipated film "Odyssey" has been filming in Greece since February
Hollywood goes Messinia: Odysseus’ Trireme returns with Matt Damon
Directed by Oscar-winning Christopher Nolan, the shooting of "Odyssey" begins in Voidokoilia and Nestor's cave, with a number of famous actors - The film is expected to take off the prospect of film production in Greece
