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In the class I substitute teach for everyday, I do a language of the day! Tomorrow’s is Cisalpine Gaulish! Using the talotalikoi cairn inscription! I ask them the question “if we only wrote down one type of thing, what would it be?”
September 5, 2025 at 9:23 PM
In the class I substitute teach for everyday, I do a language of the day! Tomorrow’s is Cisalpine Gaulish! Using the talotalikoi cairn inscription! I ask them the question “if we only wrote down one type of thing, what would it be?”
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Fun fact: the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus the Great (539 BCE) pretty much marks the halfway point of recorded history so far. Everything since—the Persian Empire, Alexander, Romans, Middle Ages of course—is closer to us than to the first invention of writing.
September 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Fun fact: the conquest of Babylon by Cyrus the Great (539 BCE) pretty much marks the halfway point of recorded history so far. Everything since—the Persian Empire, Alexander, Romans, Middle Ages of course—is closer to us than to the first invention of writing.