While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

Before the current written scripts, texts, and linguistic manuscripts, there were various oldest writing systems emerging ...

The knowledge of writing is not very old compared to human history. It was only invented 5,000 years ago. It is one of the most important human inventions because, without it, it would have been ...

A prize offered by an Indian state leader is intended to shed light on a Bronze Age civilization — and settle a cultural ...

Learn more about the papyrus that contains detailed medical procedures from Ancient Egypt.