Depends on the society. Alexandria had a great library filled with ancient history and scrolls, but it burned and these things were lost to mankind. Monasteries in the Middle Ages were often the places that held and kept ancient manuscripts or books. Some kings kept libraries for themselves and one of the greatest depositories of knowledge (even today) is the Vatican. It has a massive amount of ancient texts and information.
His knowledge of ancient customs, as well as some knowledge of booby traps, his tenacity, not to mention a bit of luck, kept Indiana Jones out of trouble in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Until an earthquake destroyed the library, it had been a repository of ancient knowledge. Large quantities of gold were kept in a commercial repository near city hall.
Yes, a scribe is someone who kept records for society in ancient Mesopotamia.
Knowledge of the ancient Romans was preserved by Charlemagne who commissioned monks around Europe to transcribe and preserve Roman manuscripts. Knowledge of the ancient Greeks was preserved by the Greeks themselves. Knowledge of the Egyptians comes from the hieroglyphs in tombs.
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Knowledge of the ancient Romans was preserved by Charlemagne who commissioned monks around Europe to transcribe and preserve Roman manuscripts. Knowledge of the ancient Greeks was preserved by the Greeks themselves. Knowledge of the Egyptians comes from the hieroglyphs in tombs.
In ancient civilisations it was the scribe
"The sword was ancient and delicate, so the museum owner had it kept in a strong casing"
Ancient Roman knowledge was preserved. Ancient Greek knowledge was preserved. Non-Muslim historical information was preserved
Ancient Rome.
The ancient culture that kept records of earthquakes as early as 780 BCE is the ancient Chinese culture. They documented earthquakes for centuries in their historical records.
In ancient Mesopotamia, written records were primarily kept by scribes, who were highly trained individuals skilled in cuneiform writing. These scribes often worked in temples, palaces, and administrative centers, documenting everything from trade transactions to legal agreements and religious texts. They played a crucial role in the administration and governance of city-states, ensuring the preservation of knowledge and information.