Pre-History is a noun. Prehistoric is the adjective used to describe things that happened during Pre-History. (I.e. During Pre-History, Cro-Magnon Men hunted prehistoric mammoths.)
The difference is that prehistory and history aren't the same definition and word
Irving Rouse has written: 'Introduction to prehistory' -- subject(s): Anthropology, Prehistoric, Man, Prehistoric, Prehistoric Anthropology, Prehistoric Man 'Migrations in prehistory' -- subject(s): Anthropology, Prehistoric, Man, Man, Prehistoric, Migration, Prehistoric Anthropology, Prehistoric Man
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.
Only a very few of the whole prehistory contains the modern man.
No, it's fictional. The clue is the obviously poor grammar: prehistoric history is simply prehistory.
Prehistory is any time before writing began about 6,000 years ago. Hence, prehistory began 13.8 billion years ago, with the Big Bang.
prehistory- is before the written word, where most of the stories where passed down orally. history- began when civilizations, invented writing and could record events.
Prehistory was when there was no writing; any period of history without information written down is called prehistory. The Egyptians were the first to use a form of writing: Hieroglyphics.
The 'Prehistoric' is a noun, a proper name, and is capitalized. However, 'prehistoric' is an adjective, and is not capitalized. "We journeyed back to The Prehistoric, where we saw prehistoric life."
In historical terms a time before written records is called prehistoric. Prehistory can a vast period of time from the beginning of the universe until writing systems were created. Prehistory generally focuses on the relatively recent appearance of humans and human-like creatures.
J. V. S. Megaw has written: 'Introduction to British prehistory' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Prehistoric Antiquities, Prehistoric peoples
They left nothing behind in writing. The difference between 'prehistoric' and later peoples is that we call them 'prehistoric ' if no written information has been left to us by them or about them.