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Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...

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Discover the history of coinage in India, from the earliest punch-marked coins by the Mahajanapadas to the introduction of the standardized silver 'Rupiya' by Sher Shah Suri.