In 1969, archaeologists excavating the Issyk kurgan in southeastern Kazakhstan made a discovery that would become a national ...

In a landmark achievement for archaeology and the study of ancient philosophy, researchers have digitally “unrolled” and are ...

Heerlen curse tablet with an ancient Greek invocation of deities and demons in the Egyptian style. Credit: Elke Fuchs, ...

In the Andhra Pradesh Tiger Reserve, near Nallamala/Nagarjunakonda, the ASI has found 25 recorded inscriptions and some prehistoric paintings. These finds go back about 1400 years to the time of the ...

This cuneiform tablet, just over ten centimetres wide, describes a ceremonial ritual. Researchers at Germany's University of Wurzburg have unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool that ...

Humanity has decoded Egyptian hieroglyphics, reconstructed dead languages from a single stone slab and used AI to recover burned papyrus from Vesuvius. The assumption is that given enough time, any ...

Early writing is a tale of two scripts. Egyptian hieroglyphs and Mesopotamian cuneiform both emerged independently about 5300 years ago. The political powers of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia ...

Last August, some of the best cybersecurity teams in the business gathered in Las Vegas to demonstrate the strength of their AI bug-finding systems at DARPA’s Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge ...

Archaeologists using radiocarbon dating have found evidence that the Rongorongo writing system on Easter Island may have been invented independently of European influence, potentially representing the ...