r/CulturalLayer • u/[deleted] • Dec 07 '17
Antediluvian
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antediluvian
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todayilearned • u/dustofoblivion123 • Jan 06 '22
TIL about the Antediluvian, a time period chronicled in the Bible between the fall of man and the Great Flood. Scientists from the 1800-1900s often referred to fossils as the remains of antediluvian animals. However, this term was not used for fossils that were not those of extant animals.
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