40,000-Year-Old Signs May Be Precursors to Writing

New research suggests that 40,000-year-old paleolithic sequences found on 260 artifacts exhibit statistical complexity similar to early proto-cuneiform, indicating they could be precursors to true writing.

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40.000 Jahre alte Zeichen könnten Vorläufer echter Schrift sein

Die Analyse von 3000 Zeichen auf 260 Artefakten zeigt: Paläolithische Sequenzen sind statistisch ähnlich komplex wie frühe Proto-Keilschrift

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40,000-Year-Old Signs May Be Precursors to Writing

Read at source (1 outlet)

40.000 Jahre alte Zeichen könnten Vorläufer echter Schrift sein

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