How we learned to write right This time we start from the very beginnings of writing, and move on to just before the invention of alphabets. Here’s part one of our latest attempted at Episode One. Positive thoughts, and shaven porcupines Here’s an article about early map making. Before Google Maps Here’s one map found in a cave in Spain. The Oldest Map is Discovered in Abauntz Cave, Navarre, Spain Here’s a site about cave paintings in Indonesia that predate those found in Europe. A Journey to the Oldest Cave Paintings in the World And here’s a site about the origins and evolution of writing. The Evolution of Writing