We may take it for granted that the earliest writing systems developed with the Sumerians around 3400 B.C.E. The archaeological evidence so far supports the theory. But it may also be possible that the earliest writing systems predate 5000-year-old cuneiform tablets by several thousand years.
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World Poetry Day is celebrated on Sunday 21st March. Founded in 1999 by UNESCO to promote the reading, writing, teaching and publishing of poetry; it provides a global opportunity for all of us to appreciate how the power of poetry helps us express emotions, explore new vocabulary, rhythms and cultures and see the world from […]
The most famous symbols on the Inga Stone are those representing the constellation of Orion, and the Milky Way Galaxy. Experts refer to the Inga Stone as "an
Why are the ten commandments written on stone? Have the commandments been changed? Are we still under the law? Does grace do away with the law?
The most famous symbols on the Inga Stone are those representing the constellation of Orion, and the Milky Way Galaxy. Experts refer to the Inga Stone as "an
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You know those books – those that, once you’ve read them, you can’t imagine not KNOWING all the good stuff inside? Such is the case with an excellent new book, Cairns: Messengers in Stone. Written by Geologist David B. Williams, this is one of the best books I’ve read all year. It focuses on cairns in all their glory – geology, ecology, on the trail, burial cairns, the role of cairns in expeditions, how to build cairns, and a global tour of cairns.
Slow Words discussion of how words have been composed and preserved since the cuneiform of ancient Sumerians.
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A Bayes factor (BF) is a statistical index that quantifies the evidence for a hypothesis, compared to an alternative hypothesis (for introductions to Bayes factors, see here, here or here). Although the BF is a continuous measure of evidence, humans love verbal labels, categories, and benchmarks. Labels give interpretations of the objective index – and […]
The universe works in mysterious ways, but you can't help but feel that it sometimes has a sense of humor. This list of brilliant comedic irony, inspired by our previous list of ironic moments, shows some of the greatest unexpectedly comical outcomes that have ever been captured on camera.
Memorial Arts are a charity set up to help folk find artists making memorials, particularly letter-cutting in stone. They promote excellence in lettercarving in various ways including running a successful apprentice scheme. They are affiliated members of HCA. Whether you are looking for a special piece of artwork or just interested in the craft their website is well worth a visit also see their linked website Memorials by Artists. Crisp beautiful letters take time to produce by hand, this video shows the process start to finish in real time. http://media.memorialartscharity.org.uk/video/letter-carving.ogv and lets finish with some lovely pics of lettercutting from their site.
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(wc 1761 – uh, oh!) Irony Irony is a great “I” word, and I couldn’t resist the temptation to write about it. There are several different types of irony. There is the trope, …
Nothing is set in stone. Or is it... Engraved grey stone. This stone makes a great inspirational paperweight. Engraved Inspirational Word Stone. Place inspirational stones around your office or home as little reminders. Display them on your desk or coffee table. They make great mementos and gifts. Engraved stone lasts a lifetime. Stone is approx. 2.75". We custom engrave on stones and can put something special on a stone for you! It can be a special word, name, date or phrase. Convo us with inquires or questions.
Your gift will include: Polished river stone selected especially for your order* Eco-friendly, unbleached cotton, drawstring bag that is of course reusable Hand-written, personalized message with your words (optional) *Please note that the colors, shapes, and sizes of our stones (2.5" - 4.0") vary and while we do put careful attention into making sure each of our stones is beautiful, they are not guaranteed to be the exact colors and shapes as pictured. Engraved messages may be enhanced with either black or silver. We do not replace stones unless broken in shipment.
The Ingá Stone (Pedra do Ingá in Portuguese) is located in the middle of the Ingá River near the small city of Ingá, 96 km from João Pessoa, in Paraíba State in the northeast of Brazil. The Ingá Stone is also called Itacoatiara do Ingá. The word Itacoatiara means stone in the Tupi language of...
This hand painted quote stone features the message, “Gratitude makes everything grow”, written in beautiful calligraphy style writing. This stone would make a wonderful decoration or gift for the holidays, or around the home or garden year round! Stone measures 2.75” x 2.5” x 1.25” and is light weight Can be placed indoors or outdoors Ships in 1-3 business days All stones come in gift boxes, display stand is not included Please contact my shop for any questions or custom inquiries Made with love, EmmysHeartsnCrafts
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