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Prehistory means before the invention of writing. Remember that there is a difference between proto-writing and true writing. Protowriting happened about 9,000 years ago in 7th millenium BC.
Egypt's prehistory begans 5,200 years ago, or 3,200 BCE.
Human prehistory begins about 200,000 years ago. However, there are many carved rocks and evidences of hunting, art, etc. from before then, that can be classified under homininae, the broader class of standing up-right human cousins.
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∙ 13y agoit started with the creation of hominid creatures, and ended with recorded history under early civilizations
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What is the significant difference between prehistory and history?
The significant difference between prehistory and history is prehistory is history to old people that has happened now for example and iPhone is problaly an artifact to very old people.
When did trial by ordeal in middle ages start?
Trial by ordeal did not originate in the Middle Ages. It probably developed in prehistory, but certainly existed in the earliest historic periods. There is a link below.
When did the study of prehistory in South Carolina begin in earnest?
Tens of thousands of years ago the land we call south caroina didn't keep records and we call that prehistory
When did almost all of prehistory take place?
In the old stone age
What was the long period of time before people could read or write?
Prehistory
What year did prehistory start?
it started in the year 1
When was Prehistory - album - created?
Prehistory - album - was created in 1981.
How are history and prehistory are alike?
prehistory is before and history is now
When did the vikings start to make weapons?
Making weapons dates back to prehistory. The vikings were making weapons before there were Vikings.
Relationship of prehistory with physical science?
Q. relationship of prehistory with physical science ?
When was Prehistory Museum of Valencia created?
Prehistory Museum of Valencia was created in 1927.
When was Museum of Lebanese Prehistory created?
Museum of Lebanese Prehistory was created in 2000.
When was The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory created?
The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory was created in 2000.
Can you give me a sentence with the word prehistory?
The prehistory of the Romans, and how they got to Italy, is not completely known.
How is institution connected to human prehistory?
Institutions are a creation of humans, therfore there were no institutions in prehistory.
Which phrase defines the time called prehistory?
Which phrase defines the time called prehistory
What was the period of time called before systems of writing were used?
pre history pre historythe time before writting was invented is called prehistory.
