A doctoral student at Dalian Nationalities University has written a software program he hopes will encourage young people to study Naxi Dongba, a rare hieroglyphic language on the mainland and the ...

In “Science News a Century Ago”, in NATURE of August 8 (p. 257), an extract appears from the \ Aihenceum describing an obelisk erected to the \ memory of Champollion, and bearing the inscription 1 “To ...

The Joint Science Conference (GWK) of the federal and state governments has ratified the 2015 Academies' Program, coordinated by the Union of the German Academies of Sciences and Humanities and worth ...

For centuries, the meaning of the mysterious and mystical Egyptian hieroglyphs baffled the greatest minds in the world. Then, in 1799, the discovery of the most famous piece of rock in archaeology ...

Rosetta, a city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, and has been open to the public at the British Museum since the early 19th century. The YouTube channel TED-Ed explains the history and importance ...