Welcome to IGN's new weekly feature, "Lost Mysteries." Each week we take a look at one mystery from Lost and go over what we've learned to date, what we still don't know, and our theories on what it ...

Archaeologists from Yale University just made a revolutionary discovery that will give us clues into one of the most intriguing and mysterious ancient languages—Egyptian hieroglyphics. The team, led ...

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My research project, From Sherds of Pottery to Open Egyptological Data, aims to promote the digital research of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic texts. I am an Egyptologist from my background and a ...

Research is revealing the hieroglyphic texts from within the tomb of an Egyptian scribe. A review of how ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics were first translated 200 years ago, and a look at the ...

The earliest known Egyptian hieroglyphic writings appear fully formed, either because they were developed on perishable, now-lost materials or because they were quickly "invented by an unknown genius.

It’s unlocking ancient Egypt in Rajasthan. On Monday a group of 35 ‘young’ children could be spotted at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) in Jaipur. Students pose with the hieroglyphic writing that they made ...