Tracey Selden
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Were drawings on cave walls the first human mark makings, the first communications and development of a written language?

Hey DS, good morning. I would suggest that cave painting was likely a sidestep in the evolution that led to written language as we know it. This was most certainly a seminal beginning of art. Probably some scratchings on a rock, or in sand may have been the first "writings", then the development of different … Read more