A record kept in the form of a hard copy on paper as opposed to one kept electronically.
Pre History refers to the time before written records.
Pre History refers to the time before written records.
study of the written records of the past
Written records have existed for approximately how many years?
No. The first written records in china were written by the Shang Dynasty
Written records have existed for at least 5000 years. Early examples of written records are found in Egyptian writings that exist within the pyramids.
Fred E. Guymon has written: 'Records retention directory' -- subject(s): Files (Records), Management, Records, Records retention 'National and International Records Retention Standards'
T. J. Longhurst has written: 'Minter family records' 'Fordham family records' 'Hatcher family records'
J. B. Dorrinton has written: 'Scudder family records' 'Peckham family records' 'Fielder family records'
The age before written records is known as prehistory. It encompasses the time period before written language was developed or before written records were kept by civilizations. Archaeological evidence is often used to understand the events and societies of this time.
For records that are sound recordings, the collective noun is a stack of records or a collection of records. For records that are written documents, the collective noun is an archive of records.
Jean M. Ciura has written: 'The retention book' -- subject(s): Files (Records), Management, Records, Records retention