The great mystery of the Minoan Phaistos Disc has been "solved by 99 percent" says linguist and archaeologist Gareth Owens.

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce has been a part of the business community, under a couple of different names, for more than 25 years, but was in need of a refresher. It got that Thursday in the ...

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Incoherent nomenclature is a tradition in the tech sector, where titles are often designed to amuse teams, not users ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

The candle, representing Christ himself, is blessed by the priest who then inscribes in it a cross, the first letters and last of the Greek alphabet, (Alpha and Omega `the beginning and the end ...

humans began using written symbols to document trade, laws, and ceremony. These early writing systems evolved into alphabets, such as the Phoenician alphabet, which influenced Greek and Latin ...

“Alpha” and “Omega” were the first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet which stood for the belief that god was the beginning and the end of everything, as per the Polish Center of ...

I wondered, with "Z" being the last letter of the English alphabet ... ancient Greek god of healing. The staff entwined with a single snake, known as the Rod of Asclepius, is a symbol of medicine ...

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Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...