“The oldest Writing Tablet”

Until this discovery, the oldest tablets were those found in a well at Nimrud, near Nineveh, dating from about 700 B.C. The original writing surface was a coating of wax.

The oldest writing tablets { Now go, write it before them in a table, and note it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:  Isaiah 30:8} discovered so far can be dated to about 1350 B.C. They were found in A.D. 1986 in a shipwreck off the coast of Southern Turkey.