What were the Greeks and Romans like? Their letters suggest they weren’t so different from us
When we read about the Greco-Roman world, we often hear the stories of famous and wealthy men and women. But the letters of ...
Greek Reporter5d
The Longest Greek Word Is Actually an Ancient Recipe
At first glance, it looks like someone enjoyed taking the spaces out of a sentence; in reality, it's a single word by ...
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KS2 Ancient Greece: 5. Theories, thoughts, language and law
She shows how Ancient Greek letters and symbols have been adopted by modern science; how Ancient Greek astronomers were the first to postulate that the Earth moves around the sun; how Hippocrates ...
Popular Mechanics22d
Archaeologists Found an Ancient Tablet With 39 Letters That Don’t Belong to Any Known Language
Well, actually, it’s ancient, and experts can’t even read ... including “some similarities with Phoenician, Aramaic, and Greek alphabets [that] are not surprising as their role in the ...
Greek Reporter5d
Ancient Greek Mathematician Apollonius and His Insoluble Problem
Apollonius of Perga, who lived from 240 BC to c. 190 BC, was a brilliant ancient Greek mathematician known for his work on ...
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Sport and Society in Ancient Greece
Kennell, Letters in Canada "This series aims "to provide readable ... study of Greek sport and a contribution to understanding the significance of sport in ancient Greek society. All students of sport ...