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Read more at: The Mycenaean Epigraphy Group

The Mycenaean Epigraphy Group

Dedicated to the study of Linear B, a script used in Bronze Age Crete and Greece (c.1400-1200 B.C.E.) to write Mycenaean, an early form of Greek.


Read more at: Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)

Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)

An innovative approach to the history of writing, developing new methodologies for studying writing systems and their social context


Read more at: The Cambridge Greek Lexicon

The Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Based on 20 years of comprehensive re-examination of source material and including detailed information on meaning, context and style. Published 22nd April 2021.


Read more at: Mycenaean Epigraphy Group

Mycenaean Epigraphy Group

The Mycenaean Epigraphy Group is dedicated to the study of Linear B, a script used in Bronze Age Crete and Greece (c.1400-1200 B.C.E.) to write an early form of Greek, known as ‘Mycenaean’. It also encompasses the study of other related scripts from Crete (Linear A and Cretan Hieroglyphic) and...


Read more at: Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Cambridge Greek Lexicon

In late 2019, Cambridge University Press will be publishing a new Ancient Greek-English Lexicon (in two volumes making approximately 1500 pages), aimed primarily at students, but taking account of the most recent textual and philological scholarship. Instead of relying solely on existing lexicons...


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Welcome to our first Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow of the 2024-25 academic year

14 November 2024

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Manuela Pellegrino to the Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies as a Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellow.

Emeritus Professor David W. Holton Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Lifelong Contributions to Modern Greek Studies

6 November 2024

Congratulations to Professor Holton who was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Department of Philology at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greek Minister of Education drops-in on Cambridge and talks tertiary education and Greek language teaching

6 November 2024

On Sunday, 13 October 2024, the Greek Minister of Education, Mr. Kyriakos Pierrakakis , visited Cambridge, engaging with scholars, students, and members of the Greek and Cypriot community.