40,000-year-old Stone Age symbols may have paved the way for writing, long before Mesopotamia

Over 40,000 years ago, our early ancestors were already carving signs into tools and sculptures. According to a new analysis ...
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Ancient art could hold clues to the origins of written language

Thousands of markings on objects made around 40,000 years ago may have been more than just doodles, a new analysis suggests ...