Bird flu decimates seals, leaving grim scenes of dead animals
In 2023, a highly pathogenic bird flu leapt to seals in South America, killing some 17,000 elephant seal pups (about 97 ...
World’s oldest writing system may have its origins in mysterious, undeciphered symbols
A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...
6,000-Year-Old Mesopotamian Artifacts Unlock the Secrets of Writing’s Origins
Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...
Seal's 'Strategic' Way of Getting Tourist To Buy It Food Delights Viewers
Social-media users adored the seal's antics in the viral clip, with one writing, "that's some marketing strategy they have." ...
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RAW VIDEO: Cornish Seal Pups Released And On A Mission To Help Us Understand Their Species
Credit: West Cornish Seal Sanctuary/Cover Images The first two seal pups to be released from the Cornish Seal Sanctuary after rehabilitation this season (24/25) are on a special mission to help us ...
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Undeciphered symbols may be key to origin of world's oldest writing system
Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world's oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...
Grey Seal Media Hires Former Paramount Pictures Exec Sara Durante & Lawyer Mair Williams
EXCLUSIVE: Grey Seal Media, the UK-based consultancy whose clients include A24 and Anonymous Content, has made a pair of ...
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Key to origins of Mesopotamian writing could be in ancient accounting system
Cylinder seals and proto-cuneiform acted as the accounting system for ancient Mesopotamia in one of the earliest invented ...
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Ancient Mesopotamian clay seals offer clues to the origin of writing
Before Mesopotamian people invented writing, they used cylinder seals to press patterns into wet clay – and some of the ...
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The origin of writing in Mesopotamia is tied to designs engraved on ancient cylinder seals
Designs on stone cylinders dating back six thousand years correspond to some signs of the proto-cuneiform script that emerged in the city of Uruk, in southern Iraq, around 3350–3000 BCE. This ...
Evidence of human writing 1,000 years earlier than previously thought
Symbols found on 6,000-year-old clay cylinders used by ancient accountants may have paved way to earliest form of writing a ...
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Tulare City Council approves revised city logo. Here's a look at the winning design
The images show agriculture, landmarks ... "Because we are elected officials and represent the governmental side of it, we ...