Found etched into clay cylinders in Syria, the strange symbols date to around 2400 B.C.E.—500 years before other known ...

Four clay cylinders inscribed with what might be the oldest known evidence of alphabetic writing are 500 years older than other early alphabets, according to new research.

What appears to be evidence of some of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay ...

They're freshly paved in some cases, or have bricks that have been replaced, but the names of many downtown Wilmington ...

A remarkable new exhibition at Marsh's Library in Dublin offers a rare opportunity to see books printed in the decades after ...

This remarkable tablet is not only a vastly important historical artifact, but a tangible link to the beliefs that helped shape Western civilization.” ...

Though the invention of the printing press caused a revolution, it took decades to kickstart it into high gear.

Titled '110 Interesting Things You May Not Know About Thelwall From 923-2023', the book is penned by Jenny Jones, a member of the Thelwall History Group. The book unveils a treasure trove of facts, ...

Warminster is a market town filled with independent eateries. Grab a pizza or tapas at the Old Fire Station restaurant, which ...

A look at the history of Freedmen's Town in Houston, what a freedmen settlement was, and the future of one of the oldest ...

The oldest known stone tablet featuring the Ten Commandments is set for auction at Sotheby’s and may sell for as much as $2 ...

For thirty years, the plaque served as a paving stone at the entrance of a house, with the inscription facing up and exposed ...