After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.

For centuries, the Vatican Library has been a vault of historical records, housing some of the world's most treasured texts, ...

BHPian bangarchand recently shared this with other enthusiasts:A tour of Nepal was on the anvil for a while now. It was given ...

a state in southern India. But there’s a catch: you’ll need to decipher a 5,300-year-old writing system. Keep reading to learn more about why this incredible prize is being offered for interpreting an ...

AI shows promise in identifying patterns but struggles with full translation, keeping the ancient riddle unsolved ... $1 million to solve the 4,000-year-old mystery of the Indus script The ...

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The government of southern India’s Tamil Nadu state, namely MK Stalin, the chief minister, is offering quite the prize to anyone up for a challenge: $1 million for decoding an ancient script.

Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has about 1,000 historic maps and has received a grant to begin digitizing the collection, starting ...

The push, however, is not merely about historical scholarship. It is the latest front in a cultural war over India’s ancient past. The country’s ascendant Hindu nationalists argue that the ...

Archaeologists believe they may have found the world’s oldest 3D map dating back around 13,000 years, as revealed in a new study. Located in a rock shelter called Ségognole 3, south of Paris ...

Well, the offer is real but you have your work cut out for you, as deciphering this 5,300-year-old-language is a tricky proposition. The government of the state of Tamil Nadu, in south-east India, ...