Friday, October 07, 2005

 

Ithaca found: Odysseus, please come home

The "mythic" isle of Ithaca described by Homer in the Odyssey has been found, or so many classical scholars are convinced.

For many years there were those who doubted that Ithaca actually existed. Not me. If the story had appeared in the NY Times, I would have questioned it. But Homer? Never!
 

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