Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Sarah Kuta ...
Here’s how it works. The world's oldest known system of writing was influenced by symbols used for trade — engravings found on cylinders used in the exchange of farming produce and textiles ...
Hecate was a goddess for ancient Greek religion and mythology, and not a witch as some associate her with Halloween. She is most often shown holding a pair of torches, a key, or snakes, or accompanied ...