Browsing: Clay
While many envision Mars as a desolate red dust ball, recent research indicates the presence of mineral deposits suggesting a warm and wet history for the…
A groundbreaking discovery of 142 beads and pendants from five archaeological sites in Israel’s Natufian period (15,000 to 11,650 years ago) indicates that clay was first…
Stop motion adventure Out of Words was one of the standout announcements during this year’s Summer Game Fest. Unlike traditional games crafted from code, Out of…
Relief from the palace of Ashbanipal showing him in a tankBritish Museum/Odey Hussein It is one of the oldest and greatest stores of knowledge. This is…
“Alien Clay sends some serious criminals to a labor camp on a remote planet.”Shutterstock / Space Creator They say you shouldn’t start a story by waking…
Cylinder seal and its design engraved in clay Franck Raux © 2001 GrandPalaisRmn (Louvre Museum) The origins of the world’s oldest known writing system may be…