Someone Was Writing Long Before Civilization (Michael Button)

Recent discoveries show that writing may be far older than we thought.

Evidence that suggests this supposed “marker of civilisation” could stretch much deeper into time

So here’s the uncomfortable question: why wouldn’t early humans have had written language?

And if they did - what does that mean for how we view prehistory?



[Posted at the SpookyWeather2 blog, January 31, 2026.]