Is an AHRC-funded research project based in the Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge. In the course of the first millennium BC Greek sailors, traders and colonists visited and settled in the Italian peninsula in increasing numbers. Greek settlements in Italy are attested from the 8. To investigate the nature of the Greek spoken in towns in Southern Italy.

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Welcome to the Write Like the Ancients. Event at the Festival of Ideas! Katherine McDonald and Stephen Harrison introduce the idea behind this event. Katherine looks at the ancient gravestones in the Fitzwilliam Museum. Why do they use both writing and pictures to remember the dead person? October 30, 2013.