I know there's been some tablets and graffiti from the Roman times, but do we know what people tended to find funny before civilization?
Similarly, what about tribes like those in the amazon, etc before they were affected by civilization - is there any insight into their sense of humor?
Hi, for questions about any cultures prior to adopting writing, you may want to cross-post to our sister sub, /r/AskAnthropology. Meanwhile, there are a few early examples of written jokes in the FAQ that may be of interest