Transcript INK

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Who Invented/Discovered It?
• A Chinese Man Named Tien-Lcheu
• Was Then Discovered In Egypt And
Brought To The Western Part Of The
World
When Was It Discovered?
• It was discovered around 2500 B.C.
Where Did This Discovery Happen?
• Discovered In Egypt & China
Egypt
China
Why Is It So Important?
• Ancient Egyptians Discovered Papyrus, So
Bones And Marvel Were Of No Use
Anymore . Thus, Needing A New
Writing Tool.
What Impact Did It Have?
• It Gave People More Free Time
• It Was A Huge Advance In Technology
• Everybody Had The Opportunity To Learn
How To Write
Mrs. Connelly: Are you starting to feel the “meh!”—
like this student gave up on imagery? Missed
opportunities to show ink on papyrus or the old
way of needing to chisel.
How Was It Made?
• It Was A Mixture Of Water, Soot, And
Vegetable Gums On A Wooden Pallet
How Has It Impacted Modern People?
• To This Day We Still Use Ink
• Printers
• Writing Utensils
Bibliography:
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"A Short History of Ink." Stinkyink Blog RSS. StinkyInk, 2001. Web. 21 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.stinkyinkshop.co.uk/blog/a-short-history-of-ink/>.
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"Ancient Egypt Writing." , Paper and Ink, Egypt's Gift to the World. Loveegypt.com, 2006. Web. 21 Nov. 2012. <http://www.love-egypt.com/ancient-egyptwriting.html>
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"Writing." Writing. The British Museum, 1999. Web. 21 Nov. 2012.
<http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/writing/explore/scribe.html>
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Mrs. Connelly: take off hyperlinks so it’s no longer underlined in your
bibliography.