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Ancient Greece
Roman Emperor’s Medallion With Ancient Greek Writing Found in Bulgaria
A number of valuable items have recently been found in Roman tombs near the village of Nova Varbovka in the Veliko Turnovo region of Bulgaria, including a medallion of the Roman emperor Caracalla, which is inscribed with ancient Greek...
Ancient Greece
Will Handwriting Be Lost Forever as We Write Less in Cursive?
Cursive handwriting -- the flowing, graceful script that was the hallmark of the written word for millennia, until the advent of the printing press -- is clearly threatened now around the globe.
With computers and screens of all kinds now...
Ancient Greece
Rosetta Stone Discovery Shed Light on Ptolemaic Dynasty
Recent research and excavations around the ancient Egyptian city of Thmuis, the place where the events recorded on the Rosetta Stone took place, is shedding new light on the turbulent events of the Ptolemaic era.
As everyone knows, the Rosetta...