In the Odyssey, the hero Odysseus is said to have hidden a treasure on the island of Ithaca after finally returning home.

Following the events of The Iliad, the journey of Odysseus reflects more than myth—it reveals deep truths about Greek identity, values, and historical memory. This episode investigates the ...

But due to some celebrated doings (and undoings), Odysseus wound up logging several thousand sea miles along the way. He got home, to be sure, but the journey took ten years. Hal and Margaret Roth ...