What is the earliest language that we are able to fully, or almost fully, translate and understand today?

by womble863
Eldorian91

Are you talking reconstructed languages or attested languages? Because Sumerian is the oldest attested language, and it's been deciphered for over a century.

Pieisguud

Just a note, not a full answer, but you might want to go to /r/Linguistics and ask this question there as well.