The first known postal system goes back to the Pharoah’s of Egypt circa 2400 BCE. Pharaohs used couriers to send out decrees throughout the Egyptian territory. The earliest surviving piece of mail dates back to 255 BCE and is also Egyptian.
First Mail, First Postal System
2400 BCE
Egypt
That History Story,
was first published on TST 3 years ago.
All story is part of the broader TST project.
A tidbit may be small, but it does important work. It gives one claim a place to stand, a source to answer to, and a path back into the larger framework.
The end!