A 2,500-year-old animal bone found in Sicily reveals how ancient people wrote on clay |
[ad_1] Archaeologists uncovered a rare stylus depicting Dionysus, PC: Superintendency of Caltanissetta/Sicilian Government In Gela, on Sicily’s southern coast, archaeologists have uncovered a rare and remarkably well-preserved bone stylus dating to the 5th century BCE, decorated with imagery that appears to connect craftsmanship with the worship of Dionysus. The object measures 13.2 centimetres long and…