For centuries, the world believed the ancient Egyptians pioneered the alphabet. Now, a groundbreaking discovery has pushed the origins of alphabetic writing back by a staggering 500 years ...

All it takes is two characters from the alphabet of the Indian language Telugu to crash an array of Apple devices. If one of the two symbols is sent to a texting app on an iPhone, iPad, Mac, or ...

On-screen text reads, 'Writing with symbols'. The presenter speaks to the camera from behind a desk. The Aztec didn't use SMS, emails or any form of communication that we do today. Instead, the ...

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More than that, they say, the inscribed scenes and symbols bear a strong resemblance to later hieroglyphs. This is a significant addition to a growing body of evidence that the first true writing ...

The symbols carved on the Tartessian tablet from Guareña are most similar to a southern paleohispanic alphabet found in Castro Verde, Portugal, Ferrer i Jané said in the release.

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

A 23-year-old man formerly charged with murder in Park County faces federal weapons charges and has been accused by ...

Tech News News: An Australian businessman has invented a new letter of the English alphabet to replace the word ‘the’ because he thinks it is more efficient.