Emblematic signs of the Old European Script. are incised on a vessel of the Chalcolithic. (7.530 ± 110 t.p., radiocarbon laboratory of the Université de Lyon I).
The grouping signs has been found at Maliq IIa (Korçe District, Southern-eastern Albania).
Maliq, at the edge of lake Maliq, is the most important and well-known prehistoric site in Albania and also in the whole Balkans area. Its has been excavated from the early 1960s to the mid 1980s.
Maliq is situated on the Korçe plateau. The northern section of this plateau was in the prehistory submerged by the waters of a shallow lake. The dwellings discovered in Maliq were set up on palafittes that required a high technique of building: the houses were constructed upon a wood floor, rested on stakes driven vertically into the ground. The settlement was based on fishing

References:

Merlini M., Was Writing Born in Europe? Searching for a Sacred Script, Rome ( in preparation )
Muzafer Korkuti, Neolithikum und Chalkolithikum in Albanien, Verlag, Mainz am Rhein, 1995