Pre-Industrial Age (Before 1700s) People discover fire, developed paper from plants, and forge weapon and tools with stone, bronze, copper, and iron. Papyrus In Egypt (2500BC) First papyrus was only used in Egypt , but by about 1000 BC people all over West Asia began buying papyrus from Egypt and using it, since it was much more convenient than clay tablets (less breakable, and not as heavy!). People made papyrus in small sheets and then glued the sheets together to make big pieces. ( craft project ?) Cave Paintings (35,000BC) In prehistoric art , the term “cave paintings” encompasses any parietal art which involves the application of colour pigments on the walls, floors or ceilings of ancient rock shelters. A monochrome cave paintings is a picture made with only one colour (usually black)-see, for instance, the monochrome image...
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