One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...

Early evidence of symbolic thinking includes ancient cave ... as the Phoenician alphabet, which influenced Greek and Latin scripts and laid the foundation for many modern languages.

Cardiff University plans to make up to 400 academic staff redundant as it grapples with a £31 million funding black hole ...

Using trowels and brushes to remove ancient ... because early languages are not his primary subject of research. But Schwartz, over time, began to explore the possibility that the symbols on the ...

Ahmet Güneştekin’s 'The Lost Alphabet' exhibition in Istanbul offers a thought-provoking exploration of history, identity and ...

From an animal's tusk, it was worked into a small personal hygiene tool, inscribed with a modest wish, and eventually, ...

On September 20, 2024, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin expressed his gratitude to John Marshall, the late British archaeologist who headed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) when Daya Ram ...

Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

Across Africa, designers are finding fresh inspiration in the richness of their cultures, using it to fuel creativity and innovation across various sectors—fashion, art, graphic design—you name it. In ...