Archaeologists discovered a small, clay tablet covered in cuneiform in the ancient ruins of Alalah, a major Bronze Age-era city located in present-day ... book and keep the details written down ...

Researchers studying an ancient form of string-writing used in pre-Columbian South America have unraveled new clues to a ...

A ninth-century tomb in modern-day Siberia revealed ... dispersed etic written sources and archaeological material.” As ...

Artificial intelligence has allowed scientists to make significant progress in cracking a mysterious ancient text ... the Voynich manuscript is a hand-written text in an unknown script ...

A 13th-century manuscript preserves Quintus Serenus Sammonicus’ ancient ... day of creation. Still others note its similarity to “avada kedavra’, the “Killing Curse” in the Harry Potter ...

Mysterious staircases and historical debates ... All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail of ...