Researchers discover that ancient cylinder seals may hold the key to decoding undeciphered proto-cuneiform signs.

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

Co-authors Kathryn Kelley and Mattia Cartolano from the University of Bologna's Department of Classical Philology and Italian ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the location of Noah’s Ark.

Gulf Medical University is the only private institution offering two PhD programmes in the fields of medicine and medical ...

Ajman, the biggest private medical university in the Middle East region celebrated its 26th anniversary, with a special ...

AP Photo/Sang Tan Ever since its finding, experts have been trying to decipher what the map-like symbols etched into ... Flood is said to have been about 5,000 years ago.

The Babylonian artifact, known as the Imago Mundi, shows a circular diagram with a writing system that used wedge-shaped ...

“We decided to stay at the tea estate, and we renamed the house as a symbol of hope ... that's its ingenuity, but the science is notoriously difficult to crack,” explains Shrey Agarwal.

A completed wall would send a strong message that people wanting to come to the U.S. must make a legal application--and wait ...

From nomadic tribes to the Kazakh khanate - the Musée Guimet’s new exhibition explores 5,000 years of Kazakhstan's history in five key artefacts.