The finding suggests that Liternum was not only a residential area but also a resting place for gladiators after their ...

Scholars Manage to Crack Only Three Words from Mysterious 4,000-Year-Old Clay Disk With Unknown Script Deciphering writing on ...

Decipherments of ancient scripts are often attributed, and sometimes misattributed, to individual scholars: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy and the Phoenician alphabet, Champollion and Egyptian hieroglyphs, ...

And, most important, you need a bilingual, or better a trilingual, inscription of a known writing system. On first pass, Linear Elamite was lacking all of these conditions. Part of the reason for ...

The Linear B script, which evolved from Linear A ... In the formulaic seal and tablet inscriptions, none of the Indus script signs was used as part of an alphabet or as a syllable. This is established ...

Ancient inscriptions -- 800 to 2000 years old - have been discovered at Kadapa's Lankkamala Reserve Forest in Andhra Pradesh, in what is being said to the biggest archaeological find in recent times.