But the ancient Greeks certainly had numbers. In fact, they had what was in some ways a much more elegant system than the ...

UNESCO studied the history of the Greek language and recognized its universal importance, highlighting its millennia of ...

In 1948, a young physicist made a groundbreaking discovery about the origins of the universe—only to have his moment eclipsed ...

The Greek alphabet, traditionally believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is now undergoing reevaluation thanks to groundbreaking research at Leiden University. The writing system is ...

The early Greek alphabet painted on the body of an Attic black-figure cup. Credit: Marsyas /Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 The Greek alphabet, traditionally believed to have emerged in the eighth century ...

The Greek alphabet, long believed to have emerged in the 8th century BC, may actually be centuries older, according to new research led by Associate Professor Willemijn Waal. Backed by a prestigious ...

Portlanders longing for a simple, solid Greek meal out can finally celebrate. Tréla, which means “folly” or “craze” in Greek, began serving home-style Greek cuisine late last year in a ...

accepted and embraced by the Roman Empire which adopted the Greek script in the form of the Latin alphabet and then through Byzantium. Greek was discovered and promoted by the Renaissance and gained ...