There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...
"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...
Examples of logograms that make up the Teotihuacan written language. Credit: Christophe Helmke/University of Copenhagen. More than 2,000 years ago, Teotihuacan was one of the greatest cities in the ...
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At the Acropolis, Michael Rakowtiz Makes a Bold Statement on the Origins of Civilization
This unlikely choice of packaging was a comment, or so it seemed, on the Fertile Crescent's most underappreciated export to the world: nothing short of the origins of civilization. This story has been ...
The launch of an international communication campaign to promote the Sanxingdui Ruins in September 2025 at the Sanxingdui Forum in Deyang, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, marks more than just ...
Abstract: Ancient texts are unique evidence providing a glimpse into the thoughts, day-to-day life, and culture of people of long-gone eras. Paleography, the study of writing, aims at documenting the ...
On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered the text on the Rosetta stone, opening a window into ancient Egyptian civilization. The stone had been ...
When we picture the history of money, many imagine barter leading naturally to coins, then paper bills, then cards and digital balances. But new research led by University at Albany Anthropology ...
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