The tablet is the oldest written document we have, the dawn of recorded history as we know it. The Mesopotamians didn’t write full text as we do today. They used symbols and markings with a ...

The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It Story by Joshua Hammer • 1d O n a late-summer day in 1856, ...

Nearly 1,500 years after it was first written, a “hidden chapter” of Biblical text has been found by researchers. The study, which was published in the journal New Testament Studies ...