Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world’s oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

The rainbow is a symbol of love and unity. Just as the diversity of colour is what gives the rainbow its beauty, so it is ...

Akshat Jain examines the symbolism, politics and legal ramifications of the rushed replacement of the statue of Lady Justice ...

Here’s how it works. The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used in the exchange of farming produce and textiles ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world’s oldest writing system ... and many of its symbols remain undeciphered. Researchers conducting a careful analysis of proto ...

Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world's oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

New genetic analysis reveals complex mating behaviors in black-necked cranes, challenging folklore that portrays them as ...

Ancient 4400 B.C. Stone Cylinder Seals Reveal Clues to the World’s First Writing System Researchers at the University of ...

Now, a new paper suggests that one of the world’s earliest writing systems may have been influenced by older symbols engraved on small cylinders. These stone “cylinder seals” helped our ...