Rashid's must-read, millennia-spanning history, cleverly wrought from tablets written in the world's oldest script ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Ancient myths have influenced civilizations and can be mapped to zodiac signs. Each sign aligns with a mythological pantheon reflecting its traits, li ...

During the Early Bronze Age, the Southern Levant's inability to support mass sheep herding left the region lagging behind ...

Its script is described as ‘the most important system of writing that is undeciphered’ by renowned ... the Indus Valley had trade links with the early cities Mesopotamia (Picture: ...

Authorities in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu are offering a reward of as much as $1 million (€960,000) for whoever can decipher a 5,300-year-old Indus language. For more than a century, linguists and ...

“While we know a great deal about the development of writing in southern Iraq, far less is known about literacy in northern Mesopotamian cities, especially near Erbil where Kurd Qaburstan is located.” ...

A breakup? The end of a friendship? The death of a pet? Tell us about one such loss and what it meant to you. By Natalie Proulx A “Simpsons” voice actor is concerned about A.I. coming for his ...

In Mesopotamia (c. 3500 BCE – 539 BCE), particularly in Babylon ... and researcher passionate about storytelling through performance arts and expressive writing. A biophilic at heart, she finds solace ...

The scientists documented the differences between the two modes of writing. Neither mode approximated real life conditions. The students were instructed to write in cursive without lifting the stylus ...