Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder ...

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

In Mesopotamia, the birthplace of civilization, the earliest known writing system started around 3,000 BCE.

It's important to use the right words when writing about writing. Scholars studying the history of it distinguish between ...

The clay could be dried or baked, preserving the signs. Cuneiform was developed by the Sumerian civilization that lived in ...

Research suggests ancient Mesopotamian trade symbols found on cylinder seals contributed to the development of proto-cuneiform writing.

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Pet ownership information, including pet’s name, photo, and microchip number can now be stored and accessed on Gov.gr Wallet. Legendary Lefteris Petrounias earns bronze in men’s rings final, marking ...

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