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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 ...

Researchers have made another major stride in understanding humanity’s origins of writing. In Mesopotamia, the birthplace of civilization, the earliest known writing system started around 3,000 BCE.

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 ...

For centuries, scholars have puzzled over the origins of the world’s first writing system. Now, a study by Italian researchers reveals that some of these earliest proto-cuneiform signs may have ...

The tablet could predate the earliest known evidence of writing in the Caucasus region by over a thousand years, hinting at a potentially lost script. Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the ...

Unnatural Selection: A Memoir of Adoption and Wilderness By Andrea Ross, lecturer, University Writing Program, and assistant director, First-Year Composition CavanKerry Press (March 2, 2021) “Read ...

OK, lets give at least a little bit of credit to the “Transformers” writing room, if only for being an experiment much more interesting than we expected. Turns out they paid a lot of writers a lot of ...

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