A mysterious artifact, called the Bashplemi Tablet, was discovered in 2021 and has a never-before-seen writing system on it.

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New research shows human language evolved through ancient genetic systems that regulate genes, challenging the previous idea.

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Reading like the lyrics to a popular song or poem from modern times, ancient Greek poems have prompted new insights into spoken language.

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The archaeological site at Turkey’s Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient languages. During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered ...