MUNICH – Spent cigarettes dotted the concrete floor inside Allianz Arena’s lower stands around 2 p.m. on Friday. The ashes were left behind by Bayern Munich fans, who had watched their team outlast SL ...

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Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder ...

Researchers discover that ancient cylinder seals may hold the key to decoding undeciphered proto-cuneiform signs.

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Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

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