Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ...

Excavations earlier this year revealed several stone tools ... world are singled out for their "outstanding universal value" to humanity - can help preserve them for generations. Eight rock ...

which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving’. The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods. The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 AD.