Tag: Ancient writing systems

The Phaistos Disk, a mysterious artifact from the ancient Minoan civilization on the island of Crete, has puzzled researchers for over a century. Discovered in 1908 by an Italian archaeologist, the fired clay disk...

Deaf experimental psychologist Rain Bosworth has discovered that babies have a natural ability to understand sign language, according to Meghan Rosen in “Primed to sign” (SN: 4/26/24). This has led reader Suzanne Lijek to...