An ancient historian at the University of Leicester has found that the Rutland mosaic presents a version of the Trojan War that differs from the story told in Homer’s Iliad. Researchers studying what ...

At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...

New research suggests that the illustrations may have been based on "Phrygians," a tragedy by the Athenian playwright ...

They’re the opening words heard in the first trailer of Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited film adaptation of Homer classic, ...

Homer’s list of ships may be exaggerated, but archaeology reveals it as a valuable window into the real power centers, leaders, and landscapes of Bronze Age Greece. This episode follows the Iliad from ...

Achilles is one of Greek mythology's greatest heroes, but will the character appear in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey given ...

Almost 3,000 years ago, the Greek poet Homer composed more than 15,000 lines of dactylic hexameter about the Trojan War. An epic poem about the possibly true, possibly legendary Greek siege of the ...

A study of a mosaic discovered on an English farm in 2020 shows that the Romans knew more than just Homer's version of the ...

Learn how a mosaic in Britain preserves a rare telling of the Trojan War once attributed to the playwright Aeschylus.

The question of Helen’s involvement in the Trojan War clearly poses difficult questions—and has done so ever since the age of ...