Its value as the key that unlocked the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs is world-famous—but the turbulent history surrounding ...

The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is offering a $1 million bounty to experts who can successfully interpret the Indus Valley ...

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

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

Archaeologists working at the site of Saqqara have discovered a 4,100-year-old tomb that held the burial of a doctor.

They have also found a stone coffin engraved with hieroglyphics bearing the name ... since Teti Neb Fu had such an elaborate burial. Ancient Egyptians are known to have attempted to treat brain ...

The winter sunlight slanted across the ancient stones of the Montu Temple casting long ethereal shadows that danced across ...