Around 150 C. E., Claudius Ptolemy published the Almagest, which was a thorough treatise on astronomy, solar, lunar, and planetary theory. It contains the earliest preserved example of data organized into a .

well systematic table of data

Explanation:

Claudius Ptolemy, by around 150 C.E., published the Almagest, that was like a thesis or dissertation work on astronomy, the solar system, the planetary as well as the lunar system.

He collected a lot of information from this study, and all of his primitive findings and researches were preserved by the use of a table, in which all the data are arranged systematically. It is comprised of many information regarding astronomy which are represented in both the text as well as visual presentation