He hopes that experts in early alphabetic writing will take interest in the cylinders and help to decipher the meaning of the mysterious symbols. “I’m an archeologist,” said Schwartz.

What if the oldest alphabetic writings in the world actually breathed the word of Moses, long before any scroll or scripture?

An alphabetic inscription written on a jar fragment found at the site of Tel Lachish in Israel and dating back around 3,450 years may provide a "missing link" in the history of the alphabet.

Alphabetic language, or written language made of individual phonemes (distinct units of sound), is a newer invention, but now, archaeologists believe they have discovered the “oldest known ...

National symbols should be respected — but not necessarily in the way most people think. National symbols deserve respect not because they are static representations of unchanging ideals, but ...