New evidence of African writing system that pre-dates European colonialists

Otherbrother January 6, 2023, 4:34pm 14

The Wakandan alphabet in the Marvel movies was based on the Nsibidi writing system that has been around in Nigeria since at least 400 AD, probably much earlier.

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New evidence of African writing system that pre-dates European colonialists

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