Ogygia to build a small raft, gave him food and wine, and let him depart the island. The "Odyssey" describes Ogygia as follows: Ogygia or Phaeacia have been associated with the putative sunken Atlantis. A long-standing tradition begun by Euhemerus in the late 4th century BC and supported by Callimachus, endorsed by modern Maltese tradition, identifies Ogygia with the island of Gozo, the second largest island in the Maltese archipelago. Aeschylus calls the Nile Ogygian, and Eustathius the Byzantine grammarian said that Ogygia was the earliest name for Egypt, while other locations for Ogygia include the Ionian Sea. Many modern scholars
Salisbury Island (Recherche Archipelago) great white sharks are known to congregate in large numbers preying on the seals and the many schools of fish that live among the limestone reefs and granite outcrops. Salisbury Island (Recherche Archipelago) Salisbury Island is located in the Recherche Archipelago off the south coast of Western Australia. The island occupies an area of , the third largest island in the Recherche Archipelago. It is situated approximately east of Esperance and off the coast near the edge of the continental shelf making it one of the southern most islands in the archipelago. The island is formed from a massive limestone