Many known languages, for example, have no words for numerals above 2 or 3. A linguist who curated a database of the world’s ...

Pomegranates are a type of fruit as old as time itself. This fruit's origin dates back to the ancient Mesopotamia era.

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Dec. 18, 2024 — Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty in which genes often play a role. How do genes associated with dyslexia relate to brain structure in the general population? In a large ...

Controversy over whether it was disrupted by an Aryan invasion may now be discredited, but the debate over Indus ancestry and ...

"Before there was even language, there were numbers," she explains. "Before we had named things, we had counted them, and we had assigned meaning to that count." In short, numerology is a system ...

The bowls, which were unearthed at an early archaeological site in Iraq, are thought to have held savory meals given in exchange for labor in ancient Mesopotamia. But the site was eventually ...

The Islamic Golden Age spanned the mid-7th to the 13th century; during this fruitful period of history, Islamic leaders ...

A Johns Hopkins archaeologist recycles a 20-year-old hypothesis that small clay cylinders found in an ancient tomb reset the ...