In ancient Rome and Greece, graffiti took the form of inscriptions on public buildings ... Artists developed intricate styles, such as "wildstyle," characterized by complex, interlocking letters and ...

Graffiti has ancient origins, with some of the earliest ... usually consisting of two or three colors and involving larger letters that are easier to execute quickly. "Pieces," short for ...

Book facts: Recently Deciphered Records from the Mirror Wall at Sigiriya (7th to 13th Centuries) - by Benille Priyanka. Godage International Publishers. Reviewed by Senake Bandaranayake A hardly ...

A Tamil Nadu archaeology department study found over 90% of ancient graffiti marks at 140 sites, including Keeladi, resemble Indus Valley civilisation symbols. Researchers analyzed 15,184 graffiti ...

Graffiti carved on ancient standing stones on the island of Arran is a heritage crime, Historic Environment Scotland has said. Staff from Scotland's heritage agency found the markings at Machrie ...

The New Forest National Park Authority (NPA) said while urban graffiti is seen as a blight, "ancient scribblings are a window into the past". Visitors are being encouraged to record any sightings ...

Nearly 90 percent of the graffiti marks found during excavations at ancient archaeological sites in Tamil Nadu have parallels to those found in the Indus Valley Civilisation signs, claims a recent ...