99% of human history… and almost no one talks about it
99% of human history… and almost no one talks about it
Of course the state of the historical record plays an important role in that, but still...
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It's their own damn fault for not filming it, or at least writing it down!
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That's because I guess most historians would describe that period as pre history :p
Secondary source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prehistory
Primary source was a taskmaster UK episode which I can't find at an instance and is the main reason I'm writing this smartass comment :p
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Recency bias! Also back then a lot of stuff happened at a time. But then only one stiff happed for a bit. That's special.
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Also known as
"The time we know Jack shit about"
Vs.
"The time we know so intimately we can reconstruct troop movements"