Season 2 · Episode 2
The World's First Writer
Neil Oliver's Love Letter to the World
Neil Oliver: News, Comment, History · Fat Belly Films
May 16, 202243m 48s
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Show Notes
In this episode we travel with Neil to the ‘cradle of civilization’ as a vital building block in the construction of society is put in place – the moment Enheduanna, the world’s first known writer, has her poems etched into clay tablets and the concept of the ‘written word’ is conjured into being.
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