The Musée du Louvre aims to bring these treasures closer to the public with a new department of Byzantine and Eastern ...

Years ago Domokos developed a mathematical tool for describing tessellations based on their average properties rather than ...

A new study by Dr. Linda Evans and her colleagues from Macquarie University, Australia, published in the Journal of Egyptian ...

It’s also a possibility that some civilizations rotted from the inside through a general system collapse. Scholars have noted ...

From an adversary to a loving friend, Bamora's fate intertwined with Momo and Okarun after escaping Sumer. Here's a look into ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

Making the jump from using symbols to writing is considered a major development in human cognitive abilities. Tracing how and ...

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking prehistoric imagery to the inception of written communication. Researchers from ...

Former Bad Boy rapper Shyne talks about his warnings about Diddy; 'his documentary 'The Honorable Shyne' documentary ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

Co-authors Kathryn Kelley and Mattia Cartolano from the University of Bologna's Department of Classical Philology and Italian ...

Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Wilderness” is part of a slew of little books on new motherhood and art—and their tensions.