Subtitle: "Previously overlooked patterns in the cave art of southern France and Spain suggest that man might have learned written communication 25,000 years earlier than we thought".
Some of the symbols found to recur among Palaeolithic cave paintings and other artefacts. Photograph: Genevieve von Petzinger
1 posted on
03/12/2012 9:25:43 AM PDT by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
Do they follow the -45° frequency distribution of language?
2 posted on
03/12/2012 9:31:54 AM PDT by
null and void
(Day 1147 of America's ObamaVacation from reality [Heroes aren't made, Frank, they're cornered...])
To: SunkenCiv
3 posted on
03/12/2012 9:37:35 AM PDT by
Lazlo in PA
(Now living in a newly minted Red State.)
To: SunkenCiv
!
6 posted on
03/12/2012 9:41:23 AM PDT by
Jack Hydrazine
(It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine!)
To: SunkenCiv
Here's another hand signal.
10 posted on
03/12/2012 9:52:38 AM PDT by
bgill
(Romney & Obama are both ineligible. A non-NBC GOP prez shuts down all ?s on Obama's admin)
To: SunkenCiv
From the caveman formerly known as Prince.
To: SunkenCiv
cavemen talk to each other in symbols?
They still do...only today they're not as civilized as they were back then.
29 posted on
03/12/2012 2:09:22 PM PDT by
Hot Tabasco
(The only solution to this primary is a shoot out! Last person standing picks the candidate)
To: SunkenCiv
THey mention that they have these symbols entered into a data base. After weeks of entering recall names into a DB for Verifythe Recall (WI) I can tell you that the prehistoric symbols are easier to read than leftist signatures.
To: SunkenCiv
The extended middle digit seems to be a universal symbolic language which is primitive but still understood worldwide.
It may well have been the starting point of the fatal dustup between Cain and Abel.
36 posted on
03/13/2012 3:23:12 PM PDT by
wildbill
(You're just jealous because the Voices talk only to me.)
To: SunkenCiv
The more things change, the more they stay the same:
37 posted on
03/13/2012 3:29:48 PM PDT by
Lazamataz
(I'm a slut.)
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