Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new ...

When we think of writing systems we likely think of an Alphabetic writing system, where each symbol (letter) in the alphabet represents a basic sound unit, such as a consonant or a vowel.

India has deployed some of the world’s newest digital technologies to solve one of the oldest problems at the world’s largest ...

such as Georgian Mrglovani and Albanian alphabets, but all this similarity just adds to the mystery because the script of the ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages to life, such as Ancient Greek and Old English, by demonstrating ...

Dr Daniel McClellan, an honorary fellow at the University of Birmingham has finally revealed the back story of Jesus' ...

The emerging importance of the find underscores a key truth about archaeology: artifacts often hold secrets that only later ...

Sister Maria Crocifissa della Concezione was reportedly found on the floor with ink on her face on August 11, 1676.

Back when she was an intrepid graduate student, renowned University of California, Santa Cruz Egyptologist Elaine Sullivan ...

Archaeologist Glenn Schwartz unearthed four ancient clay fragments in northern Syria bearing inscriptions that may be the earliest known alphabetic writings.

After a decade as prime minister, Justin Trudeau has succumbed to unpopularity at home, infighting in his party – and questions over his response to the incoming US administration.

Ancient, repurposed parchments reveal hidden and forgotten traces of Iceland’s history. Iceland has a long and rich literary ...