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 What is Pre-industrial Age?

Contents
 What are the examples of pre-industrial age?
 Brief definition of each pre-industrial examples.
 What
Pre-industrial age?
is
Pre-industrial society refers to social attributes and forms of political
and cultural organization that were prevalent before the advent of the
Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850. Pre-industrial
refers to a time before there were machines and tools to help perform tasks
en masse.
What is
in this
common
 In this era, people discover fire,

era?
developed paper from plants and
forge weapons and tools with stone,
bronze, copper and iron.
 Examples of Media in Pre-
industrial
Cave Paintings 35,000 BC 1
2
age
Papyrus in Egypt 2500 BC

Clay Tablets in Mesopotamia 2400 BC 3

4 Acta Diurna in Rome 130 BC

Dibao in China 2nd Century 5
6 Codex in the Mayan Region 5th Century

Printing press using wood blocks 220 AD 7

 Cave 35,000

Painting
BCE– communication
- are drawings painted
purposes
on the ceilings and walls
– ceremonial or religious
of caves.
purposes

Pre-industrial Ages
(Before 1700s) 
 Papyrus in 2500

Egypt
The ancient Egyptians used the
stem of the papyrus plant to make
sails, cloth, mats, cords, and, above
BCE

all, paper.
Paper made from papyrus was the
chief writing material in ancient
Egypt, was adopted by the Greeks,
and was used extensively in the
Roman Empire.
 Clay tablets in 2400

Mesopotamia
Developed in Ancient
Mesopotamia, clay tablets
were used for over 3,000 years.
BCE

Scribes used a reed stylus to

impress characters in moist clay. 
The tablets were usually dried in
the sun or sometimes fired in kilns. 
Documents were often archived in
libraries where they could survive
for millennia.
 Acta Diurna in 130 bce

Rome
Acta Diurna (Latin: Daily Acts,
sometimes translated as Daily
Public Records or poetically as
Daily Gazette) were daily Roman
official notices, a sort of daily
gazette.
They were carved on stone or metal
and presented in message boards in
public places such as the Forum of
Rome.
 Dibao in 2nd century

China
‘Dibao’ is a general term to
describe the ancient Chinese gazette
were a type of publications issued
by central and local governments in
imperial China, which was the only
official government newspaper
published by the ancient Chinese
central government in different
dynasties
 Printing press using
220 bce
wood
 Woodblock printing (or block
printing) is a technique for blocks
printing text, images or
patterns used widely
throughout East Asia and
originating in China in
antiquity as a method of
printing on textiles and later
paper.
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