British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

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.

How has the pronunciation of Greek, one of the world's oldest languages still spoken today, changed over time?

We meet the female philosopher Arete of Cyrene, who explains how so many aspects of Ancient Greek civilisation ... being the first to write about it. And if you don’t like history you can ...