Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is being used to decipher ancient historical scripts that were previously a mystery to archaeologists. Historically significant scripts such as China's Bone Oracle ...

Sanskrit, the ancient language of India, holds a revered place as the custodian of millennia of knowledge. Its precision, ...

Pippo Agosto trained in biology but has always been interested in history. His fascination with Chinese graves led to the ...

Writing characters depicting blessings or good wishes printing woodblock paintings making dumplings and much more During the recent Spring Festival ...

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

Unfortunately, no confirmed authentic works of Wang have survived and the reliability of the some hundred ancient copies ...

"Ancient Chinese mathematics is a treasure trove, concise in language yet profound in meaning ... In Western history, the earliest written proof appears in Elements by Euclid, a Greek ...

In ancient times, Chinese ancestors tied different knots to keep records and convey messages, before the invention of written characters ... with many of her books published in foreign languages and ...

How an Aboriginal Australian artist is retelling the story of his people, and bringing their traditional practices into the ...

The inscriptions on the stele "were believed by a Thai historian to very likely be an ­ancient Thai language," Liu told ... ancient Chinese writing was gradually changing from the standard ...