What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome? the oldest known writing dates to around 5000 BCE. It origins are mysterious ...

A Christian empire that inherited classical learning, Byzantium preserved pagan texts via schools, new script, scholia, and ...

What do secret societies, infectious diseases, and male dominance hierarchies have in common? They all make use of a symbol system that was first developed over 2,500 years ago. Since that time, it ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, S, in the Greek alphabet, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

Hanuman wrote Ram’s name on rocks while building a bridge to Lanka. The Mahabharata was written by Ganesha who used his tusk as his stylus. This gave rise to the community of scribes known as Kayastha ...

A team of archaeologists uncovers two 4,500-year-old seals on Therasia that could be a key step toward the birth of script in the Bronze Age They were found at the site of Koimisis, which dates back ...

Quite the Wednesday night in Heraklion city centre and, as the Irish women’s side pitched up at local side OFI’s stadium for training the morning after, the evidence of impromptu sporting celebrations ...

An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and gave birth to the Earth, the sea, and the Cosmos (Orphic Hymn to Aphrodite 55). Another ...