Which country first invented ink? What was the process of its invention? What's the impact?

Ink is also very common in our daily life now, and both brushes and pens can be used. Do you know which country first invented ink? What was the process of its invention? Today, Bian Xiao will give you a brief introduction of the invention history of ink and its influence on later generations.

In the second century BC, China invented ink, and in China, where there was no water, the Egyptians also made ink. In ancient China and Egypt, oil lampblack and water were mixed with gel to make ink, which was the earliest ink in the world. But in this kind of ink at that time, it was easy for him to precipitate and dip in water, and the money was uneven, so it was inconvenient to write and the handwriting was not particularly clear. Then in 1834, Stephens of England began to make writing ink in England, but after 15 years, mass production began. In 1960s, Britain and Germany invented artificial ink dyes, and the invention of ink promoted the development of world culture.

The real large-scale spread of ink began in India and spread to all parts of the world from India. At that time, they were also made of bone-burning asphalt, similar to the ink of later generations. 1947, the next Arab shepherd, because he had been looking for lost sheep in Yang Qun, came across a cave with many leather scrolls, which shocked the world. The tool used to record words in it was ink.

The main raw materials of ink are tobacco, glue and traditional Chinese medicine. As for the earliest ink, they used dyes made from metal walnut shells or seeds, and also used ink made from aquatic animals such as fish and octopus. Because of the invention of ink, many famous ink paintings and calligraphy appeared, and ink painting is the representative of China's paintings. It is because of the invention of ink that ink painting and calligraphy came into being. The invention of ink enables us to record cultural relics better.