New finds around Troy, especially on Lemnos and Lesbos, hint at late 13th century BC Mycenaean activity uncomfortably close to the world of the Trojan War, tied to Dardanelles trade routes and ...

Despite the 1923 population exchange that displaced most Pontic Greeks, the archaic Romeyka dialect—a variety of Pontic Greek ...

Minoan Linear A tablets yield insights into the civilization’s economy and administration without the language being ...

An excavation on the Greek island of Evia uncovered an unknown temple near the Temple of Amarysia Artemis still overflowing with rich offerings. Heavily used altars filled with ash found in the temple ...

Hidden in the Boeotian plains, Gla is an enormous Cyclopean-walled citadel—still standing after 3,000 years—yet with almost no clear explanation for who built it or why. Its rise seems tied to a ...

In their classic 1998 textbook on cognitive neuroscience, Michael Gazzaniga, Richard Ivry, and George Mangun made a sobering observation: there was no clear mapping between how we process language and ...

Apple launched Live Translation in October. It uses AI to translate audio and texts in real-time. The feature is now available in more languages. AI models are particularly adept at understanding ...

This is the story of a quest. A story which stems from a stream of failures and some gleams of perseverance, where countless attempts clash with repeated falls, a story which exists because of people ...

The fresco depicts a goddess or priestess with spikes, 1250-1180 BC. Archaeological Museum of Mycenae. Credit: Zde, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain The story of a tax dispute inscribed on clay ...

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From "yeet" to "social distancing," new words and phrases constantly emerge and evolve in American English. But how do these neologisms—newly coined terms—gain acceptance and become part of mainstream ...