A scholar claims to have deciphered Cryptic B, a mysterious alphabet in the Dead Sea Scrolls long thought impossible to read.

A researcher has achieved a milestone in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls by deciphering for the first time one of their ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

“We don't really know at what point Celtic emerged. The earliest extant texts in a Celtic language date from the early sixth ...

The first complete dictionary of the ancient Celtic languages of Britain and Ireland is being made. Ancient Celtic languages were spoken before the Romans came to Britain, and are where modern Celtic ...

Ancient Greek records contain stories about Greek alphabet origins. Could the Greek alphabet actually have an Egyptian ...

The New York Times and President Donald Trump are fighting again. The news outlet said Wednesday it won't be deterred by ...

Waymo's self-driving taxis have been in the spotlight for both negative and positive reasons. This week, the automated ...

Once home to a 108-feet-tall, blazing bronze statue of the sun god Helios, Rhodes attracted people far and wide to bask in the burning gaze of their favorite deity. Although the so-called Colossus is ...

Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...

But the remnants of a language spoken in parts of the UK and Ireland 2,000 years ago are being collected for what is being billed as the first complete dictionary of ancient Celtic.

Research traces roots of Irish and British Celtic speech back to 500 AD ...