Cai Lun, a member of the Chinese court, presented a piece of paper to the emperor of the Eastern Han Dynasty
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Period: 105 to
Paper history
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200
Western China and Tibet that indicate the paper was invented earlier.
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1000
Paper was a revolutionary invention worldwide
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1200
Some cultures would have carved into stone or bone, and others would have pressed stamps into clay and then dried or fired the tablets to preserve their words.
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It is possible for a piece of paper to survive from ancient times to the present.
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Humanity would be different if nobody had come up with the idea of paper.