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Antiquity · Genvieve von Petzinger · New Scientish

Messages from the Stone Age

February 20, 2010 John

I don’t know! I pick up a piece from ‘The History of the World in a Hundred Objects’ about the development of early writing and then suddenly it becomes a hot topic!This time it’s the latest issue of the New Scientist, which is running the story ‘Messages from the Stone Age’. We’re used to hearing… Continue reading Messages from the Stone Age

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