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The archaeological work at Cobá is part ... By cleaning, restoring, and recording ancient inscriptions, archaeologists ensure ...

The excavation site in Nyayanga where hundreds of stone tools dating to roughly 2. ... dug up some of the oldest stone tools ever used by ancient humans, dating back around 2.9 million years.

20 (Xinhua) -- The first phase of restoration work on the ancient drainage system featuring ... Sopak said prior to the restoration, the condition of the stone sculptures had deteriorated ...

The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods. The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 AD. It is a three-foot high stone containing hieroglyphs, everyday ancient ...

The origins of writing in Mesopotamia lie in the images imprinted by ancient cylinder seals on clay ... Typically made of stone and engraved with a series of designs, these cylinders were rolled ...

Together, the techniques helped uncover the secrets of the ancient ochre, including that it had been transported—sometimes over impressive distances. This implies the strong likelihood that ...