Allen argues that Egyptian hieroglyphs were invented first, saying that the earliest cuneiform inscriptions date to around 2900 B.C. However, many scholars disagree.

The conspiracy theory goes back further than most, to 1909 when readers of the Arizona Gazette were treated to the tale of explorer "G.E. Kincaid" and his trip down the Colorado River. The paper ...

Extracted from: Visible religion (Leiden) 4 (5) 1985-1986, pages 63-72. The ancient Egyptian writing system is at once pictorial, phonetic and symbolic. The number of hieroglyphic symbols are thought ...

While Egyptian hieroglyphs were deciphered in the 19th century, there are still a number of ancient languages that are not understood today. "There are basically three kinds of decipherment ...

Now, the company is launching a web-based AI tool to let users interact with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and also help researchers decode the symbols with machine learning.

Egyptological Society of W&M Associate Professor Jeremy Pope has passed on his enthusiasm for Egyptian hieroglyphs to a group of William & Mary students. They started a club called the Egyptological ...

Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs: How to Read the Secret Language of the Pharaohs Bridget McDermott. Chronicle Books, $19.95 (176pp) ISBN 978-0-8118-3225-0 ...

French and Egyptian researchers are making a "digital twin" of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt after lifting its ancient submerged blocks out of the Mediterranean Sea.

BERGAMO, Italy, June 22 (Reuters) - Ancient Egypt met modern medical technology when a mummy underwent a CT scan at an Italian hospital as part of a research project to discover its secrets.