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Hoplite facing Troy (Michael Rosskothen/ Adobe Stock) — 25 Oct 2021

Gods Throwing Dice: Cleromancy In The Trojan War

By micki pistorius

Mythology & Mystery

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Rage—Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles,murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses,hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls,great fighters' souls, but made their bodies carrion,feasts for the dogs and...
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Hoplite facing Troy (Michael Rosskothen/ Adobe Stock) — 25 Oct 2021

Gods Throwing Dice: Cleromancy In The Trojan War

By micki pistorius

Mythology & Mystery

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Rage—Goddess, sing the rage of Peleus' son Achilles,murderous, doomed, that cost the Achaeans countless losses,hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls,great fighters' souls, but made their bodies carrion,feasts for the dogs and...
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Odysseus mosaic at the Bardo Museum in Tunis, Tunisia. (2nd century AD) (Public Domain) — 11 Nov 2019

Homer in the Baltic: Odysseus a Fair-Haired Dane?

By Felice Vinci

Archaeology & Science

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Described by Homer and Pindar as ‘fair haired’, one can ask the perturbing question: Was Odysseus a Dane originating from the Baltic Sea and is Troy located on the Gulf of Finland? Since ancient times, Homeric geography has raised doubts and...
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Odysseus mosaic at the Bardo Museum in Tunis, Tunisia. (2nd century AD) (Public Domain) — 11 Nov 2019

Homer in the Baltic: Odysseus a Fair-Haired Dane?

By Felice Vinci

Archaeology & Science

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Described by Homer and Pindar as ‘fair haired’, one can ask the perturbing question: Was Odysseus a Dane originating from the Baltic Sea and is Troy located on the Gulf of Finland? Since ancient times, Homeric geography has raised doubts and...
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Odysseus and the Sirens by Otto Greiner (1869–1916) (Public Domain) — 13 Sep 2019

The Itinerary of Odysseus, an Ancient Treasure Map

By Roberto Volterri

Mythology & Mystery

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Did Homer’s Odyssey contain a secret code, that would guide the Greeks to gain complete control over the Black Sea and the North Atlantic and access to the riches of precious metals and other treasures? Was the Odyssey not only a heroic poem, but...
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Odysseus and the Sirens by Otto Greiner (1869–1916) (Public Domain) — 13 Sep 2019

The Itinerary of Odysseus, an Ancient Treasure Map

By Roberto Volterri

Mythology & Mystery

1

Did Homer’s Odyssey contain a secret code, that would guide the Greeks to gain complete control over the Black Sea and the North Atlantic and access to the riches of precious metals and other treasures? Was the Odyssey not only a heroic poem, but...
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Odysseus and Polyphemus (1896) by Arnold Böcklin: Odysseus and his crew escape the cyclops Polyphemus. (Public Domain) — 23 Aug 2019

Odysseus, Off Course in the Baltic Sea

By Roberto Volterri

History & Tradition

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Homer’s Odyssey tells of the adventures of the ancient seasoned mariner, Odysseus, hero of the Trojan War, who offended Poseidon and as a result was cursed to sail the seas and prolong his journey home to the isle of Ithaca and his queen...
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Odysseus and Polyphemus (1896) by Arnold Böcklin: Odysseus and his crew escape the cyclops Polyphemus. (Public Domain) — 23 Aug 2019

Odysseus, Off Course in the Baltic Sea

By Roberto Volterri

History & Tradition

2

Homer’s Odyssey tells of the adventures of the ancient seasoned mariner, Odysseus, hero of the Trojan War, who offended Poseidon and as a result was cursed to sail the seas and prolong his journey home to the isle of Ithaca and his queen...
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Circe and her swine by Briton Rivière (1896)(Public Domain) — 19 Jul 2019

Searching for the Lost Location of the Isle of Circe, Enchantress of Odysseus

By Roberto Volterri

Archaeology & Science

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"They breathe slight auras into the nightwhile the moon shines in the sky, and everythingUnder the tremulous light the sea sparks.They then shave the nearby coastsof the land of Circe, where the richdaughter of the Sun, to her perpetual song,"makes...
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Circe and her swine by Briton Rivière (1896)(Public Domain) — 19 Jul 2019

Searching for the Lost Location of the Isle of Circe, Enchantress of Odysseus

By Roberto Volterri

Archaeology & Science

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"They breathe slight auras into the nightwhile the moon shines in the sky, and everythingUnder the tremulous light the sea sparks.They then shave the nearby coastsof the land of Circe, where the richdaughter of the Sun, to her perpetual song,"makes...
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Tiresias transformed into a woman by Pietro della Vecchia (1626 – 1678) — 03 Dec 2018

Tiresias, Blinded by the Gods and Blessed with Second Sight

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

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According to Greek mythology, Tiresias, the blind prophet of Apollo, was well-known as much for his clairvoyance as for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was present for seven generations in Thebes - beginning as advisor...
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Tiresias transformed into a woman by Pietro della Vecchia (1626 – 1678) — 03 Dec 2018

Tiresias, Blinded by the Gods and Blessed with Second Sight

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

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According to Greek mythology, Tiresias, the blind prophet of Apollo, was well-known as much for his clairvoyance as for being transformed into a woman for seven years. He was present for seven generations in Thebes - beginning as advisor...
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Sirens And The Night by William Edward Frost (1810–1877) — 08 Oct 2018

Identity Crises of the Sirens: Wise Women, Murderesses or Singing Prostitutes?

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

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Ancient cultures around the world saw the sea as a dangerous place, filled with beings who preyed upon people - especially men. The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder, whose Natural History would serve as scientific gospel for centuries to follow,...
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Sirens And The Night by William Edward Frost (1810–1877) — 08 Oct 2018

Identity Crises of the Sirens: Wise Women, Murderesses or Singing Prostitutes?

By MartiniF

Mythology & Mystery

0

Ancient cultures around the world saw the sea as a dangerous place, filled with beings who preyed upon people - especially men. The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder, whose Natural History would serve as scientific gospel for centuries to follow,...
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