First discovered in 2004 but confirmed thanks to recent carbon dating, researchers found the world's oldest alphabet in a Syrian tomb.
The researchers methodically compared the designs they found on ancient cylinder seals with known proto-cuneiform signs. The ...
a fire pump system, and fire-fighting tools at three locations. Portable extinguishers will also be placed in the fire pump station. “The Minoan palace center at Monastiraki, closely tied to the ...
A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ...
The accepted story is that the first alphabet developed in the Sinai Peninsula around 1,900 B.C., an innovation on Egyptian ...
It allowed people to track the production and trade of everyday items. The research showed that the meaning originally associated with these designs was integrated into a writing system.