BlueSphereflipped into ArchaeologySep 26, 2022The Rosetta Stone: The real ancient codebreakersverified_publisherBBC Culture - Daisy DunnEgyptian hieroglyphs were fully unlocked 200 years ago, when the Rosetta Stone was deciphered. Yet long before that, Arabic scholars had made their own discoveries with these ancient scripts, writes Daisy Dunn in the first of BBC Culture's new series Secret Languages. Jean-François Champollion had …
BlueSphereflipped into ArchaeologySep 27, 2022Miracle Plant Used in Ancient Greece Rediscovered After 2,000 Yearsgreekreporter.com - Giovanni PreteA “miracle” plant consumed by Ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, which was thought to have become extinct two thousand years ago, has now been …
BlueSphereflipped into ArchaeologyOct 1, 2022How a 3,800-year-old stone tablet helped create modern legal systemsverified_publisherupworthy.com - Heather WakeThe modern justice system is certainly not without its flaws, however most can agree that the concept of “innocent until proven guilty” is one that …
BlueSphereflipped into SoundOct 3, 2022Mystery of Exceptional Sound at Greece's Epidaurus Theater Solvedgreekreporter.com - Ioanna ZikakouThe ancient mystery of the great sound quality at the ancient Greek theater of Epidaurus has finally been solved, researchers posit in a recent study. …
BlueSphereflipped into HistoryOct 7, 2022Did Ancient Greeks Reach America Long Before Columbus?greekreporter.com - Philip ChrysopoulosThe suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched but certain researchers think otherwise. The idea is based …
BlueSphereflipped into ArchaeologyOct 31, 2022Egyptian Shipwreck Proves Ancient Greek Historian Herodotus Rightgreekreporter.com - Nick KampourisAn ancient shipwreck proves the Greek historian Herodotus was correct about the observations he made about Egyptian vessels nearly twenty-five …