The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 AD. It is a three-foot high stone containing hieroglyphs, everyday ancient Egyptian language and a Greek translation. Since Greek was understood ...

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.

One of the scripts was Ancient Greek; one was unknown; and one appeared to be hieroglyphs—the lost sacred language of ancient Egypt, which had not been understood for over a thousand years.

The key to ancient Egypt: 200 years ago, the Rosetta Stone helped solve the riddle of hieroglyphs. Coincidence played the main role in the archaeological thriller. The Rosetta Stone: a milestone ...

Archaeology fans say they finally have "proof" of time travel after claiming a helicopter and plane has been found on ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. The 3,000-year-old sacred carvings were ...

Many of us like nothing more than an Egyptian exhibition, preferably featuring mummies. But I had doubts about the British Museum’s show Hieroglyphs, which delves into the story of how these ...