Archaeologists May Have Discovered the Oldest Form of Writing—Ever

Around 40,000 years ago, Paleolithic people inscribed bone with symbols that appear to be part of some sort of writing system ...
The Conversation

Aboriginal message sticks are a fascinating insight into a complex system of written communication

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IFLScience

These Hunter-Gatherers Developed A System Of Written Signs Thousands Of Years Before Writing Was Invented

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...
KSL

40,000-year-old German artifacts may display written language precursor

WASHINGTON — A small object called the Adorant figurine discovered in a cave in Germany in 1979 — crafted roughly 40,000 years ago by some of the earliest people to establish a distinct culture in ...
Gizmodo

How the Written Word Evolved in ‘Star Wars’

The search for a primary writing system in 'Star Wars' has a history almost as old as the saga itself. Reading time 7 minutes In the beginning there was the word, and that word was Basic. But just how ...