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The Romans manufactured their own ink for writing, the same as the other ancient societies. This was the most practical way for the ancients to acquire ink, as it would certainly dry out if it had to be imported a long distance.
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sesame
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pen and ink, of course paper!
How and why did the ancient rome use writing?
The ancient Romans used writing for the same reasons we do--to communicate. Letters, notes, imperial decrees, school exercises, histories and other literary items, instructions for slaves, were all written down. They used ink and papyrus for formal writing or something they wanted to be preserved, such as a document or contract. For quick notes and for school exercises they used wax tablets which could be rubbed out and used over. The stilus was their version of a pen.
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What did the egyptians use black ink for?
So it could make black people feel better about themselves (from different user improving) Actually is was for white people to feel better buy using the black ink as a symbol for segregation. But I think that's racist so I use blue ink all the time...........
What did they right with in Ancient Rome?
The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.The Romans wrote with a stylus on wax tablets for quick notes. These could be rubbed out and reused. For formal or permanent writing they used papyrus, a reed pen and ink. At times writing was done on thin wooden sheets with ink, as found at the fort at Vindolanda.
What kind of ink did Romans use?
· People wrote with quills and ink made from gum, soot, and sometimes the ink of an octopus
What is squid ink used for today?
writing, like all ink
What is a kenning for pen?
Ink-holder.
What is India Ink and what is its function?
India ink is some black ink used for printing,writing, and drawing.
What is a word for writing fluid?
Ink
What is writing paper?
Writing paper is paper, which can be ruled or unruled, which is suitable for writing on with ink.
Do you actually get ink poisoning for writing on your hand?
No you can only get ink poisioning, by only eating ink or putting it in a open cut.
What is a writing fluid with 3 characters?
ink
What is the secret way of writing?
With invisible ink
Which country invented ink?
Many ancient cultures had ink that was used for writing. The oldest empires to use ink were China and India.
When writing with invisible ink how do you know you need more ink?
When the nib stops wetting the paper.
