In Greece, the Linear B script used by Mycenaean bureaucrats to pen the Greek language ceased to be used, and the Greek alphabet did not develop until the beginning of the Archaic period. Decoration ...

ATHENS (Reuters) – A guard protecting ancient sites in northern Greece has been charged with involvement in a crime ring smuggling out artefacts and selling them abroad, police officials said on ...

While the history of the alphabet of a particular language may not be of interest to many, it was quite significant to the Greeks. Lots of ancient Greek records contain stories about how they got ...