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Around 3000 b.c., people began keep written records. Some of our earliest forms of medical records came from Egypt. These records were actually drawings and symbols known as hieroglyphics that proved information on illnesses and diseases, treatments that were used, and operations performed during ancient Egypt times.
Written records have existed for approximately 5,000 years. The earliest known forms of writing can be traced back to ancient civilizations like the Sumerians and the Egyptians, who developed writing systems around 3,000 BCE. These early written records were often inscriptions on clay tablets or papyrus scrolls.
According to some of the earliest records of the Shang, the first dynasty was the Xia dynasty. But some historians believe this dynasty is a myth. I think the Xia dynasty really was an existent dynasty however so I would say it is the earliest. It started at about 2000 B.C. and ended at about 1600 B.C.
Violet Dimbleby has written: 'Bibliography of glass (from the earliest records to 1940)'
"Prehistoric" implies that there are no records of the period. That is before writing was invented.The first example of written music wase found written in cuneiform on a tablet, It was made at Nippur, about 2000 BCE. Along with music, the Sumerians kept many written records on several topic.So yes the earliest music was written on clay tablets, no it was not prehistoric.
Miniatures were typically composed for piano, showcasing short and concise musical ideas within a small form or structure. These pieces often highlight the composer's ability to convey musical expression and emotion in a condensed format.
Archaeological excavations have uncovered ancient musical instruments, such as bone flutes or clay drums, providing insights into the types of music played in different cultures. Written records, such as ancient manuscripts or inscriptions, have detailed musical notations or descriptions of musical performances, helping to reconstruct ancient musical practices.
The period before records were written or passed orally is often referred to as prehistory. This era encompasses the time before written language was developed and relied on archaeological evidence to understand human societies and cultures. It varies by region but generally extends from the emergence of the earliest human ancestors to the invention of writing systems.
One of the earliest known written languages used by early humans to keep records is cuneiform, which was developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia around 3200 BCE. This writing system consisted of wedge-shaped characters impressed onto clay tablets using a stylus.
Shrek the Musical was created in 2008.