In 1996, after gaining permission from the Greek government, Hale and De Boer made their first expedition to Delphi. They ...

The site of the ancient Greek sanctuary of the Oracle of Delphi was established on the lower slopes of Mount Parnassus at the beginning of the fourth century B.C. ­– (although some records suggest it ...

Was Homer the grandson of Odysseus? Ancient sources link him to Telemachus, Ithaca, and the Cave of the Nymphs.

Dating back to 1400 BC, the Oracle of Delphi was the most important shrine in all Greece, and in theory all Greeks respected its independence. Built around a sacred spring, Delphi was considered to be ...

Charles Sandison, Garden of Pythia (work in progress). Courtesy of the artist. PCAI artwork commission Observer caught up with Athanasios Polychronopoulos, the founder of PCAI and a passionate patron ...

Re-Visioning Myth through Poetry: The Delphic Oracle, Aphea, and the Eleusian Mysteries For my Murray project, I undertook a creative writing project inspired by one of my favorite poets, Hilda ...

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