Bahata Ansumali (in pic), a software technologist turned researcher, was in town recently for the Kolkata Literary Meet.

The Indus Valley Civilization's script remains undeciphered despite scholarly efforts and modern AI attempts. Tamil Nadu's ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

The undeciphered language likely comes from an ancient civilization, and understanding it could provide valuable insights ...

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

For over a century, experts - linguists, scientists and archaeologists - have tried to crack the Indus script. Theories have linked it to early Brahmi scripts, Dravidian and Indo-Aryan languages, ...

Most inscriptions are brief, ranging from five to six symbols, with the longest known ... an early Indo-Aryan language, or even Sumerian. However, none of these hypotheses have gained widespread ...

Made up of signs and symbols, the writing consists of around ... Theories link the script to early Brahmi scripts, Indo-Aryan languages and Sumerian. Decyphering the script would allow ...

Lijn's career has taken her from hanging out with artists in 1950s Paris to observing cutting edge scientific research at ...

MK Stalin is making archaeology a pillar of Tamil pride. Sivagalai’s findings suggest Tamil Nadu entered the Iron Age while ...