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World's first-ever dictionary of ancient Celtic languages set to be created

The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in ...
Greek Reporter

The Greek Alphabet and Its Surprising Connection to Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Ancient Greek records contain stories about Greek alphabet origins. Could the Greek alphabet actually have an Egyptian ...

‘Artificial intelligence’ myths have existed for centuries – from the ancient Greeks to a pope’s chatbot

Are people willing to believe in AI because it taps into myths that are deeply ingrained in their imaginations?
Greek Reporter

Linguists Build First-Ever Dictionary of Ancient Celtic Dating Back 2,300 Years

Linguists at Aberystwyth University are assembling what they say will be the first complete dictionary of ancient Celtic.
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Visiting the Agora of Ancient Athens, Greece

This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

How ancient curses are helping create a Celtic dictionary

We speak with a professor in Wales who's working on an ancient Celtic dictionary.
Ancient Origins

Pioneering Celtic Dictionary Unlocks Ancient Words

Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...
Proto Thema

The Greek village where residents “speak” in whistles — watch video

Hidden among the ravines and steep slopes of southeastern Evia, the small mountain village of Antia overlooks a labyrinthine ...