There are well over a hundred fonts to choose from when using Microsoft Word. While it's fun to experiment with them, it ...
Last week, I wrote 269 words for the back cover of a book I recently completed. After some edits, I thought it was a solid ...
Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder ...
Research suggests ancient Mesopotamian trade symbols found on cylinder seals contributed to the development of proto-cuneiform writing.
Making the jump from using symbols to writing is considered a major development in human cognitive abilities. Tracing how and ...
The origins of writing in Mesopotamia lie in the images imprinted by ancient cylinder seals on clay tablets and other artifacts. A research group from the University of Bologna has identified a series ...
In Mesopotamia, the birthplace of civilization, the earliest known writing system started around 3,000 BCE.
Washington College in Maryland became the butt of the joke on late night TV last month after it changed its logo—George Washington’s cursive signature—because it was “difficult to read and not ...
New research traces Mesopotamian origins of writing back to trade symbols, shedding light on the evolution of written ...
A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...
Researchers have linked symbolism to writing, bridging prehistory and history in a significant study of human thought ...