Archaeologists Discover Roman-Era Cemetery of Men Buried With 'Curse Tablets', Was Inscribed in an Extinct Language Archaeologists have discovered an incredible Roman-era cemetery, complete with ...

The inscription names several people — in both Latin and Gaulish — to be targeted by the curse for their unjust actions. While Gaulish continued to be used for several centuries after the ...

Before the coming of the Roman empire, Celtic languages were spoken across Europe. Present day placenames indicate the extent of their influence: the town of Bala in Turkey and the city of London in ...

Gaulish for “Mars the Royal,” the Roman god of war. Several people were also named in the inscription as targets of the curse. X-ray tomography is now being used to examine and virtually ...

The inscription names several people — in both Latin and Gaulish — to be targeted by the curse for their unjust actions. A curse tablet that has been unrolled, with an overlaid transcription ...