An inscribed piece of pottery found in an ancient Jewish stronghold in the Jordan Valley has finally been deciphered.

The tablets are inscribed with cunieform text – a system of writing that was used in the ancient Middle East. And it has now emerged that they foretell the downfall of civilisations and the ...

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with Greek text which was recently discovered ... and socio-economic status of the ancient region. They’re particularly significant ...

How AI & X-rays are unravelling scroll secrets AI and X-rays are revolutionising the study of ancient scrolls by enabling researchers to virtually "unroll" and decipher texts that are too fragile ...

The ancient Assyrian language is classified as Akkadian ... Among several bronze lion-weights found at Nineveh some had both the Akkadian and Aramaic text inscribed on them. They bore the names of the ...

Fleeting references in ancient literature, as well as texts inscribed on stone, are pieced together to reveal Livia, for instance, getting involved in the affairs of subject communities in the ...

“A tangible link to ancient beliefs that have profoundly shaped global religious and cultural traditions, it serves as a rare testament to history,” the auction house said. The text inscribed on the ...

“A tangible link to ancient beliefs that have profoundly shaped global religious and cultural traditions, it serves as a rare testament to history,” the auction house said. The text inscribed ...