[Loughla]

That's fair, but also just as interesting. What are the chances that language is older than we thought? And if decent chances, how much older? Were early hominids capable of speaking?

Wild to think about.

[0points]

> What are the chances that language is older than we thought?

This find is about a script in an unknown language.

The question about how old spoken languages are is of course unrelated and can't be answered since it predates history ;-)