Nearly 16,000-year-old portrayals of fish surrounded by nets had evaded detection until a new technique took magnification to a new level.

The origins of writing in Mesopotamia lie in the images imprinted by ancient cylinder seals on clay tablets and other ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research ...

Designs on stone cylinders dating back six thousand years correspond to some signs of the proto-cuneiform script that emerged in the city of Uruk, in southern Iraq, around 3350–3000 BCE. This ...

A strike at some of the nation’s ports has delayed the arrival of a memorial stone engraved with the names of soldiers killed in combat from Dutton-Dunwich. The stone is the highlight of the ...

The college wants to replace the existing metal sign with a new Portland stone engraved signage set, carved into the existing masonry. In the planning statement, it said: “The new stone will ...

The gold and diamond chain with a custom engraved nameplate is estimated to be worth up to $20,000, Olivia Landau, CEO of jewelry brand The Clear Cut, told People on Tuesday. The jewelry expert ...

Engineered stone high in crystalline silica, which can damage the lungs when inhaled, has faced growing scrutiny as countertop cutters have grown ill and died from silicosis. Some companies that ...

Something about an island evokes thoughts of adventure. Add a buried treasure to the mix, and that adventure becomes an obsession. Although more than 300 islands dot Mahone Bay along the south ...

It was 5.30 in the morning and Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas cruise ship was floating off the coast of Fiji. American passenger Bobbi Waterman was one of only two people on the deck ...