The relative scarcity of fossil evidence prevents precise dating, but the most recent molecular study, based on multilocus sequence typing, suggest a Late Carboniferous – Early Permian origin of extant amphibians.

Early evidence of their use in Britain includes: an equal hour horary quadrant from 1396, in England, a 1445 inscription on the tower of Heathfield Church, Sussex ; a 1448 inscription on a wooden lych-gate of Bray Church, Berkshire ; and a 1487 inscription on the belfry door at Piddletrenthide church, Dorset ; and in Scotland a 1470 inscription on the tomb of the first Earl of Huntly in Elgin Cathedral.

Early evidence of such practices appears as markings on bones and cave walls, which show that lunar cycles were being noted as early as 25, 000 years ago ; the first step towards recording the Moon ’ s influence upon tides and rivers, and towards organizing a communal calendar.

Early Buddhism avoided speculative thought on metaphysics, phenomenology, ethics, and epistemology, but was based instead on empirical evidence gained by the sense organs ( ayatana ).

Rafting by ice of stones into marine environments occurred during much of the Cretaceous but evidence of deposition directly from glaciers is limited to the Early Cretaceous of the Eromanga Basin in southern Australia.

Skeat “… in at least three cases and probably in all, in the form of codices " and he theorized that this form of notebook was invented in Rome and then “… must have spread rapidly to the Near East …” In his discussion of one of the earliest pagan parchment codices to survive from Oxyrhynchus in Egypt, Eric Turner seems to challenge Skeat ’ s notion when stating “… its mere existence is evidence that this book form had a prehistory ” and that “ early experiments with this book form may well have taken place outside of Egypt .” Early codices of parchment or papyrus appear to have been widely used as personal notebooks, for instance in recording copies of letters sent ( Cicero Fam.

Early evidence for proto-Chinese millet agriculture is radiocarbon-dated to about 7000 BC.

Crannogs were used as dwellings over five millennia from the European Neolithic Period, to as late as the 17th / early 18th century although in Scotland, convincing evidence for Early and Middle Bronze Age or Norse Period use is not currently present in the archaeological record.

In ancient Greece, Tjeered van Andel and co-writers summarized three regional studies of historic erosion and alluviation and found that, wherever adequate evidence exists, a major phase of erosion follows, by about 500-1, 000 years the introduction of farming in the various regions of Greece, ranging from the later Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age.

Early archaeological evidence in the traditional Swedish province of Östergötland suggests a general depopulation during this period.

However, lack of archaeological evidence for Nazareth from Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian, Hellenistic or Early Roman times, at least in the major excavations between 1955 and 1990, shows that the settlement apparently came to an abrupt end about 720 BC, when many towns in the area were destroyed by the Assyrians.

Early structural studies provided evidence that an octamer of histone proteins wraps DNA around itself in about two turns of a left-handed superhelix.

In the Early Christian Church, the presumed fact was that the Septuagint was translated by Jews before the era of Christ, and that the Septuagint at certain places gives itself more to a christological interpretation than ( say, 2nd century ) Hebrew texts, was taken as evidence, that " Jews " had changed the Hebrew text in a way that made them less christological.

So far evidence for the earliest periods of the Early Bronze Age in Mesopotamia is very limited. Mesh-Ane-pada is the first king mentioned in the Sumerian King List, and appears to have lived in the 26th century BC.

* Early evidence of the king of England borrowing from the Italian merchants.

A. Klishevich, " Gondwanan faunal signatures from Early Palaeozoic terranes of Kazakhstan and Central Asia: evidence and tectonic implications.

The Oxford Middleton and its companion piece, Thomas Middleton and Early Modern Textual Culture, offer the most extensive and decisive evidence to date not only for Middleton's authorship of The Revenger's Tragedy, but also for his collaboration with Shakespeare on Timon of Athens and his adaptation and revision of Shakespeare's Macbeth and Measure for Measure.

Early British Israelites relied on such literature for historical evidence, but also used the Bible as support.

Early 20th-century theories, such as those of the anthropologist Marius Barbeau, who considered the poles a post-contact phenomenon enabled by the introduction of metal tools, were treated with skepticism at the time and have been discredited in light of the above evidence.

However, there is evidence of destruction at the end of the Early Helladic III period at Korakou ( near Corinth ) and Eutresis in Boeotia.

A Celtic stone carved with cup and rings / channels, known as the Runic Cross ( although there are neither runes on it, nor any evidence that it was a cross shaft ) was found on the slopes of the Leithen valley suggesting that a church existed during the Early Middle Ages.

Although this structure was constructed at the end of the Preclassic, the majority of the archaeological evidence dates to the Early Classic.

Early on, Ralph Harvey of Case Western Reserve University and Harry McSween of University of Tennessee reported evidence that the carbonate globules found in the meteorite were formed at high temperature ( above 650 ° C ) by volcanic or impact processes on Mars.

The Laridae are known from fossil evidence since the Early Oligocene, some 30-33 Ma ( million years ) ago.

Early histories claimed his birth year as 1738, a date widely propagated even in modern biographic summaries ; according to biographer William Willcox, Clinton claimed in a notebook found in 1958 to be born in 1730, and that evidence from English peerage records places the date of birth as 16 April.

Early evidence of dyeing comes from India where a piece of cotton dyed with madder has been recovered from the archaeological site at Mohenjo-daro ( 3rd millennium BCE ).

Early writing on mineralogy, especially on gemstones, comes from ancient Babylonia, the ancient Greco-Roman world, ancient and medieval China, and Sanskrit texts from ancient India and the ancient Islamic World.

The word " sabbat " itself comes from the witches ' sabbath or sabbat attested to in Early Modern witch trials.

* The Early Horizon period in the Andes comes to an end as the Chavin culture vanishes and is succeeded by the Nazca culture ( approximate date ).

The name Derwent comes from the Brythonic / Early Welsh word for oak derw, harking back to the time when the Derwent Valley was inhabited by a British-speaking population.

One of the most important finds in the Early Classic comes from structure F8, specifically tomb F8 / 1.

The modern term " Yue " (; Zhuang: Vot ; Early Middle Chinese: Wuat ) comes from Old Chinese * wjat.

His parole officer ( Judson Vaughn ) learns of this and comes to the trailer park where Early lives with his young girlfriend Adele Corners ( Juliette Lewis ).

North-east of Grande-Cité is the third lake settlement, Les Roseaux, which comes from the Early Bronze Age.

The Early Middle Ages in the West includes the work of Gregory the Great and Bede, as well as developments in Celtic Christianity and Anglo-Saxon Christianity, and comes to fulfillment in the work of Johannes Scotus Eriugena and the Carolingian Renaissance.

Others believe that the word sartoris comes from the Medieval Latin past participle exsartum (" cleared for cultivation "), from Latin sartum (" hoed "), and means " estate of the land-clearers ", probably in reference to the deforestation that took place around Sartrouville in Antiquity or in the Early Middle Ages to enable the cultivation of the land.

Early on in the story, Killy asks the people he comes across not only about net terminal genes, but if they know anyone who sees letters and numbers in their eyes.

Early detection of the Spybot worm usually comes from network engineers detecting the Denial of Service attack generated when the worm tried to communicate back to various IRC channels.

Note that the formal title comes was also borne by some dignitaries of the Court ( e. g. comes curiae ) and other nobles in the Early Middle Ages, and then by other members of middle nobility in the Late Middle Ages, and it did not mean count in these cases.

In the Early and High Middle Ages, the title comes was a noble title used in various meanings, in the Kingdom of Hungary especially ( but not exclusively ) in the meaning " county head ".

A detailed and interesting statement comes from General Akbar Khan, in his article published in the daily Dawn, dated August 14, 1960, under the title " Early reminiscences of a soldier.

The specific descriptor proteles also comes from the Ancient Greek and means " perfect before the end ", which refers to Sauroposeidon's status as the last and most specialized giant sauropod known in North America, during the Early Cretaceous.

Early in the Second World War, six Nazi sailors caught ashore when their U-boat is sunk in Hudson Bay, attempt to evade capture by travelling across Canada to the still-neutral United States — the title comes from the 49th parallel north which marks part of the border between the two countries.

Early in each episode, Loonette performs an exercise routine she calls the " Clock Rug Stretch ", often extended, sometimes short to save time for other surprises, fast if she's in a hurry and normal when she comes back, or in a floppy way ; and toward the end, she performs a high-speed clean-up routine called the " Ten-Second Tidy ".

Early in Back to the Future Doc describes his inspiration for the flux capacitor ( the essential component of time travel in the series ) as a " vision " which comes to him in 1955, after he slipped off his toilet while standing on it to hang a clock and bumping his head on the sink.

Early scientific theories of transmutation of species such as Lamarckism and orthogenesis perceived species diversity as a result of a purposeful internal drive or tendency to form improved adaptations to the environment, but according to the modern evolutionary synthesis evolution through natural selection comes about when heritable mutations happen to give a better chance of successful reproduction in the environment they arise in, while disadvantageous mutations or disadvantageous alleles decrease in frequency or are lost completely.