
First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought
Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.
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Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.

Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts from Stone Age people on ancient objects, suggesting the origins of writing may be 40,000 years earlier than previously thought.

Scientists believe they have discovered patterns on ancient mammoth tusks that represent the written thoughts of Stone Age people, shedding new light on the history of writing.

Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects, potentially pushing back the estimated origin of writing by 40,000 years.