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Doesn't that Phaistos disc's symbols look awfully like what a modern (Western, at least) young person, just playing, would end up with? Chocolate chip cookie s
by jjtheblunt 7y ago
Doesn't that Phaistos disc's symbols look awfully like what a modern (Western, at least) young person, just playing, would end up with?
Chocolate chip cookie symbol? Ghost symbol? And so on?
If it's indeed really old, how very interesting.
- coldtea 7y ago>Doesn't that Phaistos disc's symbols look awfully like what a modern (Western, at least) young person, just playing, would end up with? Only in the sense that countless other picture based scripts (e.g. in Egypt, Latin America, and so on), look like that... >If it's indeed really old This is not under dispute by any archeologist.
- ncmncm 7y agoCookie is interpreted as a shield, ghost as an ox skin. Really, getting into the mindset of people at the eve of civilization helps.