Reproduction of the poem “The Instructions of King Amenemhat I”, in hieratic script. Credit: rowanwindwhistler / Wikimedia Commons The poem begins with the typical presentation of Egyptian teachings, ...

A prize offered by an Indian state leader is intended to shed light on a Bronze Age civilization — and settle a cultural ...

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

And now it carries a handsome cash prize: US$1 million (S$1.36 million) for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilisation. Relatively little is known about the ...

The enigmatic Indus Valley civilization left behind a script that today’s historians haven’t yet deciphered. While amateur theories abound, scholars are increasingly relying on computer ...

Alphabet narrowly missed top-line estimates for the fourth quarter. Cloud growth was strong, but a bit weaker than expectations. The company expects to increase its capital expenditures to $75 ...

The US isn’t guaranteed to maintain a lead over China in the race to develop artificial intelligence, according to Alphabet Inc. President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat. “It isn’t ...

One thing analysts called out in their first-look notes on Alphabet's results was that the company's $75 billion capital-expense forecast came in higher than what many were modeling. The target ...