Definition of Prehistoric
relating to the time before history was written down
Examples of Prehistoric in a sentence
The prehistoric period ended in Egypt when the Egyptian Narmer Palette was written in 3500 B.C. 🔊
Written records about most societies were not created until the prehistoric period ended and the Bronze Age began. 🔊
In prehistoric times no complicated written languages existed. 🔊
Prehistoric people did not have a written language but did communicate through cave drawings. 🔊
Prehistoric hunters and gathers lived prior to the time when people began recording history. 🔊
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