But he won’t be winning any awards—he died more than 1,000 years ago in the Maya empire that once flourished in Mesoamerica.

The theory links chilling passages from sacred texts banned from the Bible to mysterious features hidden beneath Antarctica's ...

Homer’s “Odyssey” is back in the headlines with this summer’s movie production, but how many other ancient works do you ...

Buried in the rubble outside an ancient city, archaeologists have discovered golden diadems and mouthpieces stamped with ...

Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” opens July 17 amid international anticipation and controversy ...

As the world prepares for a Hollywood adaptation of The Odyssey, Greek students continue a tradition that has endured for ...

Christopher Nolan calls backlash to "The Odyssey's" casting and modern dialogue "irrelevant," but one critic says questioning ...

If you’ve never read the 2800-year-old epic (or only skimmed it in high school), here’s how to get into it. Constance Grady ...

This early introduction to ancient history helps students learn about people, places and environments, as they explore how ...

The protagonist of the epic poem is a heroic male – but the story is shaped by the stratagems and seductions of the women, nymphs and goddesses he meets along the way.

Christoper Nolan’s epic film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” is generating buzz and is likely to put up big numbers at ...

American actress Zendaya wore a shimmering white dress as she attended the world premiere of The Odyssey. The Challenger’s star’s outfit was white at the top and silver at the bottom, giving a water ...