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Scholars consider cuneiform the first writing system, and humans used its wedge-shaped characters to inscribe ancient languages such as Sumerian on clay tablets beginning around 3400 BC. The writing ...

Classical studies scholar Liu Xiaofeng says that the academic progress seen in the study of Western classics will surely help ...

Word art is a form of expression that can transform a room into a more personal and meaningful space. Top designers share how to keep it fresh and modern.

BEIJING, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- As Hungarian tourist Peter Tuli wandered through Jingshan Park in downtown Beijing, his gaze was drawn to a remarkable sight: a millennium-old Chinese scholar tree standing ...

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CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities say archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor. In a statement Friday statement, ...

But it wasn’t a shooting star. It was a dishwasher-size capsule filled with bits of ancient asteroid—priceless matter from the dawn of the solar system. In other words, it was a treasure chest moving ...

It’s aimed at helping people take a deep breath — literally — and apply ancient techniques of prayer and meditation that enable people to respond to conflict more deliberately. Quick to anger?

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A gilt-bronze crown similar to the Cheonmachong gold crown in Gyeongju was excavated from the ancient tombs of Imdang-dong and Cho Young-dong in Gyeongsan, ...