Proto-writing in cave paintings

Archaeologists recently deciphered mysterious markings in cave paintings from the Upper Paleolithic found all over Europe, and are calling it a form of proto-writing. original study: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journa... LiveScience article about the study: https://www.livescience.com/ice-age-c... database of cave paintings: https://www.bradshawfoundation.com/ge... book: The first signs: Unlocking the mysteries of the world's oldest symbols https://amzn.to/3q6CkQm Like this video? Want early access to videos, bonus videos, and ad-free content? Consider becoming a Linguistic Discovery patron!   / linguisticdiscovery   #writing #CavePainting #archaeology #history #linguistics #language