Predates

The concept of hypertext predates the World Wide Web.

"Frank, Zoroastrianism is a Persian religion that predates Islam." "Tell me more, Don." "Zoroastrians use fire in purification rituals. They often pray in the presence of fire." "Fascinating, Don."

Circumcision is dominant in Muslim-dominant Indonesia, as in the Catholic-dominant Philippines and in other Pacific Islands. The uncircumcised are dominant, however, in the little island of Bali, which is Hindu. The practice of circumcision is ancient and predates Abrahamic religions.

It must be noted that the name "Jerusalem" predates "Al-Quds" by at least 28 centuries.

Scientists, using a modern form of x-ray technology, estimate the tooth predates the earliest known Homo sapiens fossil by 160,000 years.