It's been three years since peasants discovered the Bashplemi tablet, and experts still aren't sure what language the stone ...

A tablet bearing a previously unknown ancient script has been discovered in the Caucasus region, a study has reported. The book-sized tablet—made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock—features 60 ...

The region where the tablet was found corresponds to the historical land of Colchis, famously featured in the tale of Jason and the Argonauts. Ancient Greek sources mention that the Colchian people ...

Several ancient cults are better understood today, but there are many others that remain mysterious, even today ...

Bashplemi Lake tablet (left) with its 60 inscriptions in bold (right). (Shengalia et al., Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2024) Although new to researchers, the 'letters' are similar ...

Bashplemi Lake tablet (left) with its 60 inscriptions in bold (right). (Shengalia et al., Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2024) Although new to researchers, the 'letters' are similar ...

😮 The 50 greatest innovations of 2024: From Zildjian to NASA 😮 By Andrew Paul Posted on Dec 5, 2024 Experts are still puzzling over a basalt stone tablet more than three years after ...

The Georgian tablet with the undeciphered script. © R. Shengelia et al., Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology (2024) A few years ago, fishermen in the Dmanisi ...

In a historic auction, an ancient stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments has been sold for over $5 million at Sotheby's in New York. The transaction exceeded initial estimates, highlighting ...

Archaeologists in Georgia's Bashplemi Lake region have unearthed a basalt tablet bearing an unknown script, possibly dating back to the Bronze Age. The tablet, similar in size to an iPad ...