Pictured is an original crystal vase, hand-engraved with imagery and details of the coronation that never happened. It’s in ...

Administrative innovations in South-west Asia during the fourth millennium BC, including the cylinder seals that were rolled on the earliest clay tablets, laid the foundations for proto-cuneiform ...

Heidi — who shares her children with her ex-husband, Seal — captioned the post: "Henry in college. Family time." The German model recently opened up about her children growing up and how she's ...

Antiques Road Trip expert Roo Irvine alerted her colleague Natasha Raskin Sharp to a brewing rivalry between their guests during the celebrity edition of the BBC show. The guests, Harry Clark and ...

Some of the symbols on these cylinder seals correspond to those used in proto-cuneiform, a form of proto-writing used in Mesopotamia. The finding indicates that the invention of writing in ...

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

An Antiques Roadshow guest gave a two-word response when a jewellery expert's opinion hinted that her piece might be extremely valuable. The BBC show made its way to Beaumaris Castle in Wales ...

Antiques Roadshow star Andy McConnell opened up on his 'fleapit' house that was deemed unfit to live in. The 71 year old, who has been a regular on our screens since 2005, shared his plans to ...

New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent A cylinder seal (left) engraved with symbols that was used to press markings into wet ...

Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Thursday announced its partnership with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) as the Official Free to Air Broadcaster for the 2024/25 Season. The decision ...

Researchers at the University of Bologna claim to have bridged the gap between symbolism and writing, therefore prehistory and history, in a significant study of the evolution of human thought.