Here's what 'LOL' looks like in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics A new Google machine learning tool shows that pictogram symbols of yore were pretty similar to emojis of today.

The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's ...

Here's how eIt took more than 20 years to translate the Rosetta stone.xperts decipher ancient languages.

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 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 ...

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics Reveal Rare Portrait of Powerful Female Pharaoh Published Mar 27, 2018 at 2:45 PM EDT Updated Mar 27, 2018 at 5:13 PM EDT By Dana Dovey Reporter ...

An ancient polychrome wall discovered in northern Peru is believed to be over 4,000 years old and could have been part of a ceremonial temple, according to archaeologists, offering new insights ...

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 ...

A tourist was detained in Italy over the weekend when he was caught carving his name into a wall in the ancient city of Pompeii — and he’s been ordered to pay for its restoration, officials ...

Footage shared by the ministry showed colorful sarcophagi decorated with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Other artifacts and at least 28 statues were found in the two deep wells, the ministry said.

Artist Josh Lane has taken contemporary TV shows, comic books and movies and recreated them in the style of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Among those featured are Star Wars, Kick-Ass, Power ...

After clearing sand from the temple, Bankes made a remarkable discovery. The walls were filled with inscriptions, comprising the longest list of pharaohs ever discovered in near perfect condition.