A team of researchers from the British Museum, led by Diego Tamburini, recently examined the tablet fragments using advanced ...

After watching their teacher meticulously draw the alphabet in cursive on a whiteboard, students in Patricia Durelli’s fourth-grade class pulled out their pencils to practice writing the letters in ...

Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...

I’m Irish, love my country and my culture. My father’s name is described as Normo-Celtic, my sister, older by 16 years, ...

If you’ve ever marveled at someone effortlessly pulling themselves up on a bar or executing a flawless handstand push-up and thought, “Wow, I’d probably break my face trying that,” then […] ...

"Cyprus kept its old Bronze Age system [of writing] for well over a thousand years, and used it for Greek," she said. "So ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...