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Athens before the Parthenon, the Mycenaean Acropolis, cyclopean walls, lost palaces, and the myths that remembered them

Long before the Parthenon, the Acropolis was a Mycenaean stronghold, ringed by cyclopean walls and sustained through collapse, myth, and relentless rebuilding. From fragmentary ruins to stories of ...
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Homer’s Odyssey explained - The ancient Greek epic that shaped mythology

Homer’s Odyssey is one of the most influential epics in history, telling the legendary tale of Odysseus’ long journey home.