Penn State has won a closely watched trademark fight over an online retailer’s use of its vintage sports logos and images. A ...

Pennsylvania, last July. The image, captured by Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci, quickly became a cultural phenomenon, hailed as a symbol of strength by his supporters and a powerful ...

Before Mesopotamian people invented writing, they used cylinder seals to press patterns into wet clay – and some of the symbols used were carried over into proto-writing ...

When they compared symbols on the cylinder seals with ... This is not a new theory: Holly Pittman, an archaeologist at the University of Pennsylvania, proposed the idea some 30 years ago.

Why do some names get “upcycled” through the years yet others fade away – and what are the rules if you want to change names?

These include symbols depicting a building ... or vague to be helpful to the authors' argument," he said. University of Pennsylvania archaeologist Holly Pittman, who was not involved in the ...

University of Pennsylvania is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. University of Pennsylvania confers degrees through various schools ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

Archaeologists have finally deciphered the long-debated inscription on Arslan Kaya, a 2,600-year-old monument in western ...

In the 1860s, Mendeleev was a popular lecturer at a university in St. Petersburg ... but some of the most important are atomic numbers, atomic symbols, and atomic masses. Atomic symbol: The ...

A self-described "Hamas operative" accused of vandalizing Jewish buildings in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ... with an inverted triangle – a pro-Hamas symbol initially used to mark an Israeli ...

Just because a polling place has an accessibility symbol does not mean it is ... a professor of law at the University of Pennsylvania, told me. This is not to say that nonreligious institutions ...