Michael Ventris (left) and (right) a detail of the Pylos Tablet Ta641 inscribed with Linear B

Cracking the code: the decipherment of Linear B 60 years on

13 October 2012

A conference in Cambridge this weekend will mark the 60th anniversary of the decipherment by Michael Ventris of Linear B, a script used for an early form of ancient Greek. His stunning achievement pushed back the frontiers of knowledge about the ancient world.

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Oman gift to promote religious understanding

23 February 2011

A major collaboration between the 探花直播 of Cambridge and the Sultanate of Oman which aims to improve public understanding of the Abrahamic religions Judaism, Islam and Christianity was marked at a signing ceremony today.

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New scholarships for Canadian students

02 July 2010

探花直播Cambridge Commonwealth Trust has reached a new agreement with Blyth Education of Toronto to co-fund three full-cost scholarships for Canadian students on undergraduate courses at the 探花直播 of Cambridge.

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Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture 2010

06 May 2010

探花直播diversity of planetary systems will be explored by one of the pioneering discoverers of extrasolar planets in the fourth annual Andrew Chamblin Memorial Lecture in Cambridge on Monday, 10 May.

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