A new AI-powered tool from Google decodes ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, and even lets you translate modern words and emojis into the 5,000-year-old symbols.

The knowledge of writing is not very old compared to human history. It was only invented 5,000 years ago. It is one of the ...

The last datable examples of ancient Egyptian writing are found on the island of Philae, where a hieroglyphic temple inscription was carved in AD 394 and where a piece of demotic graffiti has been ...

How do we decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics and other ancient languages? News. By Owen Jarus published 14 August 2021 It took more than 20 years to translate the Rosetta stone.

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt on Saturday displayed recently discovered, well-decorated ancient tombs at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside the capital Cairo. The five tombs were unearthed earlier this ...

The British Museum in London has been home to the iconic Rosetta Stone, from which Young deduced the hieroglyphic alphabet and Champollion cracked the code, since 1802. It is also home to a ...

The elegant pictorial writing system of the ancient Egyptians—known as hieroglyphics—has fascinated generations of archeologists. Its precise origins are uncertain. One ancient Egyptian legend ...

The British Museum in London is launching a new exhibition celebrating 200 years since ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics were translated. Hieroglyphics is an ancient Egyptian language which uses ...