ancient india

  • Origin Of Zero Symbol Is Centuries Older Than Previously Thought

    Origin Of Zero Symbol Is Centuries Older Than Previously Thought

    The number zero is something we all take for granted, yet its conceptual origin has eluded archaeologists and historians. An updated analysis of an ancient Indian manuscript is shedding new light on this longstanding mystery, showing that the symbol that would eventually evolve into the number zero emerged at least 500 years earlier than previously…