One of his projects aims to collect, edit, translate, and explain the Latin inscriptions, ancient, mediaeval, and modern, from Reading. Monuments are visible manifestations of human memory.

MUNICH — When German researchers began working on a new Latin dictionary in the 1890s, they thought they might finish in 15 or 20 years. In the 125 years since, the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (T ...

One of its most outstanding discoveries in the Forum is the Lapis Niger (black stone in Latin), an ancient sanctuary where one of the first known Latin inscriptions was found, dated between 570 and ...

I haven’t studied Latin, but I am Catholic and have worked with plenty of Romance languages in my linguistics courses, so I can usually make good guesses about what the inscriptions say.

They're laboring on a comprehensive Latin dictionary that's been in progress since 1894. The most recently published volume contained all the words beginning with the letter P. That was back in 2010.

Bayir site reveals Roman military presence through Latin inscriptions. Story by Saeb Rawashdeh • 1w. AMMAN — The Roman army at its peak reached the north-western parts of modern day Saudi Arabia.

Most inscriptions favor fancy Latin proverbs and religious scripture but sometimes they get a little more creative. Here are 11 inscriptions on (mostly) old buildings that tell it like it is. 1.

The celebrity tattoos that have sparked a Latin craze among schoolchildren . By LAURA CLARK FOR THE DAILY MAIL Updated: 20:33 EDT, 20 July 2010 ...

Tim Gilley has been teaching Latin at Permian for 28 years. He came up with a unique project for his students. They had to excavate artifacts he buried, just like real archaeologists. Not only ...