Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
BBC2 个月
What does ancient Egyptian writing look like?
It is made from granite and it has three sets of inscriptions carved into it: Demotic, Hieroglyphs and ancient Greek. The broken ... also used papyrus and writing boards to keep records of thing ...
Cambridge University Press2 个月
Writing in the Ancient World
The study of ancient writing, though not an institutionalised field itself, has developed over the past two decades into a dynamic domain of inquiry across specialisms. The series aims to reflect and ...
Greek Reporter10 天
New Findings About Origins of Writing Found in Mesopotamia
New research traces Mesopotamian origins of writing back to trade symbols, shedding light on the evolution of written ...
Cambridge University Press9 个月
Writing Literary History in the Greek and Roman World
Taken as a whole, this volume argues that studying ancient literary history should not only provide insight into the Greek and Roman world but also provoke us to think reflexively about how we go ...
BBC6 年
Hidden writing in ancient desert monastery manuscripts
the Greek Orthodox monk is in charge of hauling the library at St Catherine's into the 21st Century. This ancient collection of liturgical texts, including some of the earliest Christian writing ...
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20+ Facts About Ancient Greece That Might Even Surprise a History Professor
Here are over 20 fascinating facts that highlight the ingenuity and complexity of Ancient Greece. The Greek alphabet ... is ...