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Researchers Uncover a Roman Necropolis With More Than 60 Graves Including ‘Curse Tablets,’ Used to Call for Divine Vengeance
After examinations, experts uncovered that one of the tablets featured the extinct Celtic language of Gaulish. Experts were exploring the site of an 18th-century hospital in Orléans, when they ...
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Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars, the god of war
So far, experts have been able to study one of the tablets in detail, and they discovered that it contained an inscription in Gaulish, an extinct Celtic language. Related: 1,800-year-old silver ...
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Celtic Britons
It is believed that three forms of Celtic were spoken on the continent of Europe: the Gaulish of France and northern Italy, the Celtiberian of Spain and the Galatian of central Turkey. These ...