Making Egypt, Young V&A: an exhibition for children that they will actually want to see
Making history palatable for schoolchildren isn’t easy – but the work that’s gone into this imaginative show on ancient Egypt ...
8 Ancient Writing Systems That Haven't Been Deciphered Yet
British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...
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An Egyptian Temple Reborn
By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...
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The Mystery of the World's Oldest Writing System Remained Unsolved Until Four Competitive Scholars Raced to Decipher It
On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...
Like most bread, sourdough is on the rise: Where to get it at Charlotte restaurants
We definitely didn’t come up with sourdough bread ... We are just jumping on a trend that’s 1000s of years old.” Sourdough ...
From dog groomers & candle shops, to balti houses & locksmiths – is your local shop name one of best puns in Britain?
THE punniest performers from across Britain are gathering today to outwit each other with a tidal wave of terrible gags that are sure to be met with a groan or a giggle. The tenth annual UK Pun ...
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Cursive writing is the hieroglyphics of our next generation
I preach to my kids to expand their horizons and do things outside of their comfort zones, yet I have been happy behind a computer keyboard tapping out my thoughts and telling others’ stories for ...