Discovery What Is The Oldest Written Text That Has Ever Been Found? Scott Admin posted on 1 year ago — updated on 1 second ago 215 views The oldest confirmed writing is on an ancient Sumerian artifact, but the road to its creation is long and fascinating. Full article on IFL Science history ancient languages educational Sumerian Scott Follow Author, educator, musician, dancer and all around creative type. Founder of "The Happy Now" website and the online jewelry store "Silver and Sage".