# Archaeologists Unearth a 2,400-Year-Old Sanctuary for the Worship of Odysseus

- Published: 2026-07-15T14:33:04Z
- Updated: 2026-07-16T04:40:30Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/science/archaeology-homer-odyssey-ithaca.html
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The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character in a poem but a figure of genuine devotion.

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