The program is distinctive both in scope and in linking the study of classical antiquity with that of the medieval worlds. It stresses the many diverse cultures that comprised “Greece” and “Rome” in ...

Kern says that there was a time when discussions of classical studies in the West revolved largely around ancient Greece and Rome, but that studies of the ancient world now increasingly involve dozens ...

William & Mary faculty earn national leadership roles, awards in archaeology, anthropology and classical studies ...

Discover the history of Thulukkanathamman temples in Chennai, linked to the Nawabs of Arcot and ancient military camps.

A govt press release says selection criteria for a 'Classical Language' have been revised twice since 2004, the last time in July this year. These are: High antiquity of (its) early texts/recorded ...

What does the approval mean for Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali and Prakrit? What are the criteria for such a declaration?

The three big-picture classes I will offer are the History of Private Life, Liberalism and Its Enemies, and the Making of Modern Sensibilities. Each course will heavily utilize primary texts and focus ...

When someone talks about the classical language, they don't refer to the raags or taals of Indian classical music. Instead, they typically refer to ancient languages like Tamil, Malayalam ...

Assamese (Asomiya) is a classical language. The Union Cabinet on 3 October 2024 approved to confer Classical Language status ...

This finding was sufficient to establish the antiquity of the Assamese language, dating back over 1500 years, which is one of the criteria for receiving the classical language status. On Thursday ...

It has two classical languages, Greek and Latin. English and the Norse tongues trace their oral cultures back to antiquity―Beowulf was composed in 650-1,000 CE, while the Elder Futhark runic ...

when Sanskrit was declared a classical language, adding requirements that include a distinct literary tradition and evidence of a historical disconnect from modern forms. - High antiquity of its ...