More than 2,200 years ago, an ancient Greek scholar calculated the circumference of the Earth using a stick and the sun |
More than 2,200 years before satellites, GPS and space missions revealed the Earth’s true size, an ancient Greek scholar calculated the Earth’s circumference using only a stick, sunlight and basic geometry. Around 240 BC, Eratosthenes, chief…
Is The Odyssey Real? Greece discovers 3,000-year-old sanctuary of legendary Trojan War hero Odysseus World News
The ruins of the Holy Land of Ithaca, where archaeologists have discovered evidence of a long-standing cult associated with Odysseus. A remarkable archaeological discovery on the Greek island of Ithaca has reignited one of history’s oldest debates:…