One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...

In 2004, while she was still a meticulous young graduate student, Elaine Sullivan made a discovery that would deepen the history of human writing. Using trowels and brushes to remove ancient soil at ...

The total research base is around 4,000 inscribed or stamped artifacts of pottery, sandstone, and copper, consisting of ...

Ahmet Güneştekin’s 'The Lost Alphabet' exhibition in Istanbul offers a thought-provoking exploration of history, identity and ...

Before the current written scripts, texts, and linguistic manuscripts, there were various oldest writing systems emerging ...

including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural remains, may provide a wealth of knowledge about this Middle Bronze Age city and shed light on the more ...

SCIENTISTS are offering someone $1 million if they can solve a mystery from the Bronze Age. Researchers have long been trying ...

The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is offering a $1 million bounty to experts who can successfully interpret the Indus Valley ...

New findings at Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets and monumental ruins, reveal insights into Middle Bronze Age life and ...

The clay tablets are the first cuneiform tablets from the Middle Bronze Age to be found in the region, according to a Jan. 14 ...

Nvidia’s sharp turn of fortunes illustrates much deeper problems that investors are ignoring as they send the valuations of ...

From an animal's tusk, it was worked into a small personal hygiene tool, inscribed with a modest wish, and eventually, ...