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A newly examined inscription found in Sinai, Egypt may read “This is from Moses,” sparking debate about ancient script.
High-resolution photography at the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadem in Egypt’s south-central Sinai Peninsula highlighted ...
Recent readings on inscriptions written in an ancient alphabet, the Proto-Sinaitic Script, may well provide proof of the ...
While the central burial mound of Emperor Qin Shi Huang remains sealed, the surrounding discoveries continue to redefine what ...
“Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.” That’s one of many great lines authored by the legendary Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. But we don’t ...
The letter is based on an understanding of the Hebrew Bible that is, forgive the pun, dead wrong.
The terracotta army is one of China’s foremost archaeological treasures. It is protected by a roofed museum complex in Lintong District, Xi’an, in the province of Shaanxi, and has been a ...
According to a statement from public security officials, reported by the Guardian, the 30-year-old was visiting the museum housing the terracotta army in the city of Xi’an, central China, on 30 ...
Five of the Terracotta Warriors are on loan to the Bowers, where they will be displayed to the public starting Saturday, May 24, and through Oct. 19.
When the Bowers’ “World of the Terracotta Warriors” exhibit opens on Saturday, May 24, it will mark the first time in seven years that any of the famous 8,000 statues from Emperor Qin Shi ...
Terracotta-brick floors can give homes a warm, rustic feel and have the advantage of being hardwearing and low-maintenance. Made from reddish-brown earthenware clay fired at a low temperature ...