
The Origins of Timekeeping: Who Gave Us Time, the 365-Day Calendar, and the 24-Hour Day
Time governs nearly every aspect of modern life. We schedule our days by the hour, plan years in advance, and structure societies around calendars and clocks. Yet few people stop to ask a deceptively simple question: where did all of this come from? Who decided how long a year should be? Why is a day divided into 24 hours? And did anyone actually invent the concept of time itself? The answer is fascinating, layered, and…







