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.

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Young Pennsylvania German women used show towels to display their handiness with a needle in order to entice prospective ...

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An expert explains the coded fascist symbols and other right-wing messages being sent by public figures and their supporters.

(THE CONVERSATION) Once again, a presidential administration headed by Donald Trump is in the spotlight over allegations of hidden fascist sympathies. This time, it’s precipitated by what one observer ...

German data is increasingly exceeding expectations, fuelling hopes for an improvement in the Eurozone economy. The industrial orders index increased by 6.9% in December, offsetting November's 5.2% ...

It's hard to imagine anyone taking offence at Peppa Pig, but a body image expert in Germany has declared war on the British children’s TV show – accusing it of fat-shaming. For two decades ...