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Rongorongo (undeciphered script)

en.wikipedia.org Rongorongo - Wikipedia

Rongorongo - Wikipedia

Today I Learned (TIL) @lemmy.ca garfaagel @sh.itjust.works 1 yr. ago

TIL that on pre-colonial Easter Island there existed an undeciphered system of writing or proto-writing, called Rongorongo, which would be one of few independent inventions of writing.

en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rongorongo

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Well that led me to the article on Blackbirding and now I'm sad. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackbirding
I wonder if AI will eventually crack it?

There are others...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Undeciphered_writing_systems