Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.

INTRODUCTION When one delves into the great civilizations that Black people built and their concomitant contributions to the world, the achievements are immense, and they transcend the indescribable ...

As dusk falls over the Gobi Desert, the golden hues of the Mogao Caves seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. Yet within ...

As dusk falls over the Gobi Desert, the golden hues of the Mogao Caves seem to whisper tales of a bygone era. Yet within ...

The first true alphabet was an invention of the Greek world, revolutionizing writing, literacy, and shaping foundations of ...

Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

The Latin alphabet is the most recognizable form of written language, whose history goes back to the eras of ancient Greek ...

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Egypt has announced the discovery of ancient Luxor tombs, heightening excitement for the full opening of the Grand Egyptian ...

In many African cultures, the Griot is more than a storyteller. The Griot is the living archive of the community — a guardian ...

Pieces of the rare clay dragon heads, which are believed to have been used in Tang Dynasty (618-907) architecture, were found ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?