A fragment of the chalk bowl from the Hasmonean period, which is engraved with the name “Hyrcanus." A stone bowl engraved with a rare Hebrew inscription – “Hyrcanus” – dating to the Hasmonean period ...
LA GRANDE, Ore. (AP) — It is a stone of mystery, one with a message to share. The question is — was the message meant for people living in today’s nuclear age or for Oregon Trail travelers in the ...
Archaeologists discovered a 6400–6100 B.C. sandstone figurine in Azerbaijan’s Damjili Cave, marking a rare find from the ...
A fragment of a stone engraved with an inscription dedicated to the Roman emperor Hadrian was discovered in Jerusalem. The existence of the 2,000-year-old stone fragment, discovered in recent months ...
Scientists are planning to take a fresh look at an engraved rock purported to hold the key to the mysterious “lost colony” of Roanoke. Described as “the coldest case in American history,” the fate of ...
Materialism may not be in vogue as a virtue, but it’s the items that are left behind when a person’s gone that helps tell the story of their culture. Future archeologists may dig up iPhones and keep ...
A colorful pebble bearing a sequence of linear incisions may be the world's oldest engraving. The object, which will be described in the April issue of the Journal of Archaeology, dates back about 100 ...
A walkway of granite engraved pavers will be an important element of the “Connecticut State Veterans Memorial (CSVM)” to be built in Hartford’s Minuteman Park across from the William A. O’Neill State ...
STATEWIDE — There still are opportunities for individuals and organizations to order permanent engraved pavers that honor veterans at the new “Connecticut State Veterans Memorial (CSVM).” The granite ...