BBC4 traces one of humanity’s most important inventions in The Secret History of Writing
The three-part documentary examines how writing developed through the millennia, from hieroglyphics to the alphabet …
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‘Wain-Roy and the Invention of the Backhoe’ Author Lee Horton Talks Industry, Writing
I have worked in the Construction Equipment Industry for over a third of a century. A good portion of that time, I was the Director of Engineering for Wain-Roy Inc., and then Woods Equipment Company of Hubbardston and Gardner, Mass., where the original …
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The Origins and Invention of Writing
Denise Schmandt-Besserat, French-American archaeologist and retired professor of art and archaeology of the ancient Near East / Wikimedia Commons One of the most exciting recent developments in ancient history centers around the work of Denise Schmandt …
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