Archaeologists discover earliest monumental Egyptian hieroglyphs

Monday, June 26, 2017 - 05:02 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A joint Yale and Royal Museums of Art and History (Brussels) expedition to explore the the ancient Egyptian city of Elkab has uncovered some previously unknown rock inscriptions, which include the earliest monumental hieroglyphs dating back around 5,200 years.

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