The knowledge of writing is not very old compared to human history. It was only invented 5,000 years ago. It is one of the ...

In each part of the world, early forms of writing differ with researchers continually learning more about these historic methods. One well known example of ancient writing is Egypt's hieroglyphics ...

NEARLY 500 artefacts from ancient Babylon have been uncovered by archaeologists, with some in pristine condition despite being over 3,000 years old. The inventory of items, which include pottery, a… ...

Researchers from the University of Bologna have unveiled how ancient cylinder seals played a key role in the development of writing in ancient Mesopotamia, marking a significant breakthrough in ...

This period saw the birth of ancient Egyptian culture as we would recognise it today, with the emergence of the first political structures and the development of writing ... Archaeologists know that ...

Archaeologists found a 3,500-year-old tablet inscribed with a massive furniture order in cuneiform writing. The artifact surfaced after earthquakes occurred in Turkey.

The ancient Greeks shared the Classical world with many fascinating neighboring cultures who rarely receive much mainstream attention.