How were Dinosaur fossils only discovered in the 1800’s? Did no one prior to this time period come across them?
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Early Greek people found bones of prehistoric ancestors of elephants and created the idea of the cyclops to account for the skulls.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/news-deinotherium-fossils-crete-mythology-paleontology
They found dinosaur bones and believed them to be the remains of giants.
https://www.scienceworld.ca/stories/what-did-people-think-when-first-dinosaur-fossils-were-discovered/
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