The first illustrations of people with a modern comic book style were found in the early 1900s BCE. Carvings from this time period show that Egyptians played with creating comics, but they weren’t able to create them in the same way we do today.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://martinifisher.com/2022/10/04/the-history-of-comic-books-from-the-ancient-world-to-today/