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1 posted on 02/18/2025 6:54:37 AM PST by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin

9. My handwriting.


2 posted on 02/18/2025 6:58:58 AM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: BenLurkin

As to the Olmec writing, there’s this:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17816888/#:~:text=Abstract,over%20the%20last%202%20years.


3 posted on 02/18/2025 7:01:46 AM PST by Wuli (qq)
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To: BenLurkin
"8 Ancient Writing Systems That Haven't Been Deciphered Yet"

Not to mention the IRS Tax Code.

5 posted on 02/18/2025 7:05:07 AM PST by Carl Vehse (Make Austin Texas Again!)
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To: BenLurkin
The well-lit part of the Rongorongo script tablet says:

Beware of theives named Democrats as they steal your treasure and...

6 posted on 02/18/2025 7:06:31 AM PST by econjack
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To: BenLurkin
It had several large, well-planned cities like Mohenjo-daro, common iconography, and a script no one has been able to understand.

Amateurs. This one is obvious ... "Epstein didn't kill himself."

9 posted on 02/18/2025 7:07:59 AM PST by Lizavetta
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To: SunkenCiv

Over here!


11 posted on 02/18/2025 7:09:17 AM PST by FrogMom (Time marches on....)
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To: BenLurkin

The US tax code.


12 posted on 02/18/2025 7:17:24 AM PST by Track9 (Make haste slowly. )
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To: BenLurkin

I’m betting each of those languages references, ‘Ovaltine’.


13 posted on 02/18/2025 7:25:48 AM PST by voicereason (When a bartender can join Congress and become a millionaire...there’s a problem.)
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To: BenLurkin

I wish they’d called me. We speak Proto-Elamite in the home


14 posted on 02/18/2025 7:29:54 AM PST by j.havenfarm (24 years on Free Republic, 12/10/24! More than 10,500 replies and still not shutting up!)
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To: BenLurkin

[[ The Indus Valley civilization was one of the most advanced in the world for over 500 years]]

Pfftt, most advanced? They couldn’t even speak English!


17 posted on 02/18/2025 7:36:19 AM PST by Bob434 (...Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana)
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To: BenLurkin

This is a job for AI. As a matter of fact it just deciphered one of those languages. Translation below.
“Gallon of milk, dozen eggs , lb. Of bacon, cat litter.” Ok, the last item is questionable 😅


18 posted on 02/18/2025 7:41:48 AM PST by Lake Living
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To: BenLurkin
Just as long as none of those ancient writing systems look like this. If they do, never translate them and read them out loud.


19 posted on 02/18/2025 7:51:31 AM PST by Flatus I. Maximus (I didn't leave the Democratic Party. It LEFT me, and keeps going further left. )
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