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 ...
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Origins of writing traced to 6,000-year-old cylinder seal designs
A new study's findings open new perspectives on understanding the birth of writing. The post Origins of writing traced to ...
5,500-Year-Old Seals Offer New Clues About the Birth of Writing
Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder seal motifs.
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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 ...
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Enhancing Wind Safety with Seal-Inspired Sensors
Dr. Yaqing Jin's research on seal whisker-inspired sensors enhances offshore wind energy safety by detecting turbulence and ...
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Mesopotamia’s 6,000-year-old cylinders with antique symbols uncover birth of writing
Researchers have linked symbolism to writing, bridging prehistory and history in a significant study of human thought ...
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Seal whiskers inspire engineer’s offshore turbine sensor design
Dr. Yaqing Jin, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas, was recently named an ...
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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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Inspired by Seal Whiskers, a UT Dallas Professor Works to Keep Offshore Wind Turbines Safe
Offshore wind turbines are a growing ingredient in the race to develop clean and renewable energy sources. But the ...
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Tulare City Council approves revised city logo. Here's a look at the winning design
The Tulare City Council approved the revised design of the previously approved city logo at its ... we should have the city ...
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New FAG Repair Insert Unit with patented seal design for efficient repairs and improved fuel economy
Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions (VLS) has introduced an updated version of its popular FAG Repair Insert Unit (RIU) for ...
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BYD’s hybrid sedan, the Seal 5 DM-i, will make its local debut very soon
The headlights are thin and seamlessly curve upwards into the hood, almost similar to what is found on the BYD Seal. Around ...