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Valentine’s Day: A celebration of love or legacy of ancient rituals?
Valentine’s Day has long been associated with romantic gestures—lovers exchanging flowers, chocolates, and poetry under the ...
Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...
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The Oldest Known Rune Stone Fragments Found in Burial Sites, Hints at Germanic Ritual Practices
The Oldest Known Rune Stone Fragments Found in Burial Sites, Hints at Germanic Ritual Practices Archaeologists discovered ...
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The Scholars Who Deciphered the Ancient Greek Script Linear B
If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be a mystery.
The secrets of a 2,000-year-old burnt scroll
The ancient scroll, which looks like a lump of charcoal, was charred by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD. It's ...
Greek Reporter4d
Greek Language Day: Honoring The Mother of Western Languages
International Greek Language Day is celebrated annually every February 9, the day which also honors the memory of poet ...
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Archaeologists Reveal the Oldest Known “Rune Stone” in the World—Centuries Older Than the Vikings
Archaeologists in Norway have uncovered what might be the oldest known rune stone, pushing back the origins of runic writing ...