Cylinder seals, we have around five hundred of them, started to be used in the middle of the fourth millennium BC, in tandem with writing. They were rolled either a clay tablet or on a lump of clay...
Ancient history is the study of the past from the beginning of recorded human history with Cuneiform script to the Early Middle Ages. Although the ending date of ancient history is disputed some...
[Professor Peter Day] It's a pleasure to introduce the 162nd series of Royal Institution Christmas Lectures And, during this year, since the last series, we have, in the Royal Institution,...