Corynn~ Art and Writing

Paleolithic ageArt•Cave paintings oMixed mineral ores with animal fat to make paint. oHumans were drawn like stick people. oLuck in hunting and gathering. Writing•Cave paintings oUsed to tell a story oUsed for religious rituals.

Neolithic ageArt•They built cities•They made more pottery •They made paintingsWriting

Ancient Egypt Art•Art progressed in ancient Egypt •Sculptors were needed for construction•Artisans were needed for economyWriting•Hieroglyphics: a series of drawings•Written on papyrus paper•Scribes were trained for record-keeping

Kush Art •Made bronze and iron statues•Made iron and stone weaponsWriting •Derived form of Egyptian writing •Kush writing was destroyed