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Evolution of Media

  • 35,000 BCE

    Cave painting

    Cave painting
    Papyrus is first known to have been used in ancient Egypt (at least as far back as the First Dynasty), as the papyrus plant was once abundant across the Nile Delta.
  • 2500 BCE

    papyrus

    papyrus
    Papyrus is first known to have been used in ancient Egypt (at least as far back as the First Dynasty), as the papyrus plant was once abundant across the Nile Delta.