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A Christian empire that inherited classical learning, Byzantium preserved pagan texts via schools, new script, scholia, and ...

Ahhh, Arabic! The dazzling gem of the Arab world has been captivating linguists and language lovers for centuries. With today being December 18, aka Arabic Language Day, we here at Gulf Moments decide ...

Sharjah will have direct flights from the UK in 2026 and culture-seeking travellers are catching onto its charms ...

Lalit Mengi [email protected] India had blazed a trail across the world, in the millennium and a half from 250 BC to ...

Two recent books, The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein and Revolutions: A ...

On Sunday, 21/12/2025, it coincides with the winter solstice and the birth of the winter season, marking the phenomenon of the shortest day of the year, with ten hours and three minutes of daylight, ...

Welcome to part three of this history of the world through objects, which we pick up between 1400 and 1500. As always, we're looking at 'things', that tell us about how societies organised themselves, ...

De-scripting Konkani’, the article authored by Dr Victor Ferrao, published on this paper on Sixth day of August, 2025, evoked to my mind a series of thoughts out of which I will focus on three only, ...

Christianity has been central to Palestine’s political imagination, cultural production and moral vocabulary. It is precisely ...

In different passage, Aulus tells us about some bookstalls he came across when he arrived by ship at the port of Brundisium ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages to life, such as Ancient Greek and Old English, by demonstrating ...