It's easy to overlook the humble four-cylinder engine. Most often fitted to shopping cart hatchbacks, many of us learnt to drive using four-cylinders – which could be why they’re dropped like hot ...

The alphabetic writing system was identified on finger-length clay cylinders excavated from a tomb in an ancient Syrian city known as Tell Umm-el Marra. The artifacts came to light during a 16 ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland say small cylinders made out of clay have the oldest known alphabetic text engraved on them. The finger-length cylinders were found ...

The team from Johns Hopkins University, led by Professor Glenn Schwartz, uncovered finger-length clay cylinders etched with what appears to be alphabetic inscriptions during excavations of a tomb ...

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