Earliest Writing
• arcleinSo-called 'plant-like' and 'trident-shaped' markings have been found on fragments of pottery dating back 5500 years.
So-called 'plant-like' and 'trident-shaped' markings have been found on fragments of pottery dating back 5500 years.

While it is way to small a sample, I am struck by how much it looks like a Phoenician writing. I can clearly see the M, Y, I, O, D and V. The M does look like a bird. I am in awe at the age and location.