Was the Phoenician writing system a true alphabet? If not, what should it be called instead, and what was the earliest true ...

The executive director of PA Humanities said the massive cuts will wipe out library, arts and civic programs across the ...

Evan Halleck says pursuing this project is “the most creatively alive” he’s felt since moving to L.A. 12 years ago to start ...

A Pittsburgh museum’s exhibit on ancient Egypt, a historic conservatory ... including its fiscal priorities,” the letter stated. The message said if she had urgent questions, she could ...

When Alf Monge, a former U.S. Army Cryptographer who was born in Norway and broke a Japanese code during WWII, looked at the ...

Over a century ago, a German archaeologist uncovered a sprawling ancient site in Cyprus ... as well as votive objects like marbled beads and glazed ceramic Egyptian amulets that weren’t documented by ...

A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...

Located in the northern Sinai Desert, the site is shedding new light on defensive structures built to protect Egypt's eastern borders ...

While this is the clearest known evidence for the ancient Egyptians understanding the Milky ... Lestat. When not writing, she can be found drawing, playing the piano or shapeshifting.

Researchers captured the first-ever images of atoms freely interacting in space, offering a rare glimpse into quantum ...