A simple sign with black printed text hangs from a cross outside the Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City. “Due to the ...

Sanskrit is considered to be the most ancient language of the world and has been in use for over 5000 years. Tamil language ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament fetched more than double its high estimate ...

In 1882, the British Museum acquired the oldest known map of the world, which was carved into a clay tablet from Babylon and ...

Discover oldest languages in the world, with some still being spoken today. From Chinese to Tamil, these ancient tongues have ...

Sanskrit, often regarded as the foundation of many South Asian languages, has been in use for over 3,500 years. Its rich ...

The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten ... The stone is a remarkable artifact from the ancient world — but it lay forgotten for hundreds of years. Weighing in at 115 pounds and standing ...

Described as one of the most important and singular texts in human history, the Codex Sassoon is a Hebrew Bible that is over 1,000 years old. Dating from the late 9th or early 10th century ...

The oldest book printed with metal movable type has been discovered in Korea, eclipsing the former record holder, the Jikji ...