Scientists say they have begun to decipher the symbols on Ice Age cave art — and it all started with a hunch by an enthusiastic layperson. Ben Bacon, a London furniture conservator and ...

These symbols are part of an entirely undeciphered ... And we don’t have clues such as names of recognized Indus rulers that could help crack the script – the way the names of Cleopatra ...

Although it's just a fragment of a larger rock slab, the letters and symbols chiseled into the face of the Rosetta Stone helped scholars crack the code of an ancient Egyptian writing system—and ...