Curators at the National Museum of World Culture in Sweden recently invited a group of Zambian women to help understand the ...

If a strange message has been decoded properly then some carvings in an Ancient Egyptian mine might prove part of the Bible ...

Geometric patterns on cloth and symbols etched into sacred masks are what experts believe are part of an ancient writing system once used by women in Zambia. The artifacts are located at the National ...

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Two hundred years ago, the son of a saddler from a rural French village devised a groundbreaking tactile writing method of ...

Ancient Greek historians disagreed on the origin of the Etruscans, who deeply influenced the Ancient Romans and traded with the Greeks.

A team of ancient literature experts have deciphered a Mesopotamain text that was missing for over 1,000 years. Etched on clay tablets, the Hymn to Babylon describes the ancient megacity in “all of ...

A University of Warwick epigraphy expert has collaborated with Google DeepMind to evaluate "Aeneas," an AI model that ...

The team reports possible evidence of human settlement in the Foul Bay in the form of unusually large patches of coral, as ...

Historians are teaming up with the AI model Aeneas and its database of of 176,000 Roman inscriptions to uncover the mysteries ...

For the Stoics, there were four cardinal virtues that arose from self-control: courage, wisdom, temperance and justice. In ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ancient Egyptian, who lived when the earliest pyramids were built ...