👉 Provenience is a concept in philosophy that refers to an event or state of affairs that has been established, verified, and confirmed. It can be defined as the fact that something has occurred or happened at some point in the past. In the context of human history, provenience often involves events such as birth, marriage, death, and natural disasters, which are recognized by historians as having taken place. Provenience is a foundational concept in philosophical thought, as it underlies many other concepts