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Archaeology is the study of the artefacts and other physical evidence left by past societies of humans and closely related species. It uses scientific analysis of field samples to inform ...

Near Eastern archaeologist, Glenn Schwartz, a professor of archaeology at Johns Hopkins University who discovered the clay cylinders, co-directed a 16-year excavation at Tell Umm-el Marra, one of the ...

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Alphabetic writing changed the way people lived, how they thought, how they communicated,” said Glenn Schwartz, a professor of archaeology at Johns Hopkins University who discovered the clay cylinders ...

a professor of archaeology at Johns Hopkins University who discovered the clay cylinders, told Newsweek, referring to what was previously considered to be the earliest known alphabet. "The dates ...

A clay cylinder found in a tomb holding six skeletons in northern Syria bears the word “silanu,” which may be a name, says Glenn Schwartz, an archaeologist at Johns Hopkins University.

The early human discovery dating back to 2400 BC was made by analyzing clay fragments at a 16-year-long archaeological dig, Syria’s bronze-aged Tell Umm-el Marra, east of Aleppo. “Previously ...

The oldest known alphabetic writing has been found etched onto finger-length clay cylinders unearthed from a tomb in Syria. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University in the US dated the writing ...

Clay objects roughly the size of fingers were discovered during a dig at the ancient city of Umm el-Marra. The engraved symbols may be part of the earliest known alphabet. Credit: Glenn Schwartz / ...

The world’s oldest alphabetic writing on clay cylinders unearthed in Syria. Credit: Egisto Sani / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest examples of alphabetic writing in ...

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