Words Etched Into an Ancient Bronze Hand Hint at the Mysterious Origins of the Basque Language Archaeologists unearthed the 2,100-year-old artifact in northern Spain and discovered the inscription ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious tongues.

Archaeology & History The Earliest Words Ever Written in Basque Have Been Found Engraved on a Revelatory 2,100-Year-Old Bronze Relic. Researchers have deciphered the inscriptions on the Hand of ...

BARCELONA, Spain — The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious tongues.

What’s New — Translators are still puzzling over most of the words incised on the 2,000-year-old bronze door hanging, but part of its meaning is already clear: well before the Romans invaded ...

The bronze hand found at the Irulegi hillfort site in Navarre, Spain. The artifact, which dates to around 2,100 years ago, features an inscription of a rare ancient language, a study has found.

An inscription carved into a 2,100-year-old hand-shaped amulet from northeastern Spain seems to be related to Basque and may be a rare example of an ancient language spoken in Europe more than ...

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BARCELONA, Spain — The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,000-year-old bronze hand may help rewrite the history of the Basque language, one of Europe’s most mysterious t… ...