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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher ItOn a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
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One of the Oldest Surviving Operas by a Black American Composer Will Be Performed for the First Time—138 Years After It Was WrittenEdmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable archaeological contexts” and provide “insight into early runic writing ...
This is the oldest confirmed use of a mixture comprising two or more plant toxins specifically applied to arrowheads.
This year, as the church is set to celebrate the Santo Niño once again on Sunday, Jan. 19, INQUIRER.net traces the origins of the three oldest images of the child Jesus in the Philippines.
Based on a radiocarbon dating of the surrounding grave, archaeologists soon labeled it the world’s oldest known rune stone. A photo and diagram show one section of the Hole rune stone.
Who owns the Guelph Treasure, worth millions? The question seems open again after new documents raised suspicions of ...
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