{"id":3576,"date":"2020-12-07T23:39:24","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T23:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historyed.site\/?page_id=3576"},"modified":"2021-01-10T00:29:30","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T00:29:30","slug":"4-the-importance-of-writing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/4-the-importance-of-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"4) The Importance of Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Topic 4 &#8211; Session 1 &#8211; The Ancient Centuries<\/p>\n<p>Without writing, civilization cannot exist. Proto writing is a symbol for a thing or a concept. True writing correlated written words with spoken words. Development of basic writing and basic arithmetic denotes the transition from society to civilization.<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-half first\">\n<p>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3742\" src=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egyptian-Writing.jpg\" alt=\"Egyptian Writing\" width=\"450\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egyptian-Writing.jpg 450w, https:\/\/historyed.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Egyptian-Writing-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Outline<\/h4>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/\">Course<\/a> The Ancient Centuries<br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/\">Session 1<\/a> Before Civilization<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Other Topics for This Session<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/1-out-of-the-ice-ages\">One<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/2-out-of-the-stone-ages\">Two<\/a>| |<a href=\"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/courses\/centuries\/ancient\/session-1\/3-mass-migrations\">Three<\/a>| |Four<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Further Information<\/h1>\n<h2>Articles<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Civilization\">Civilization<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Complex_society\">Complex Society<\/a> <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Writing_system\">Writing System<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Videos<\/h2>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IteCVkQJMTc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tJgX0WybBPg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topic 4 &#8211; Session 1 &#8211; The Ancient Centuries Without writing, civilization cannot exist. Proto writing is a symbol for a thing or a concept. True writing correlated written words with spoken words. Development of basic writing and basic arithmetic denotes the transition from society to civilization. . Outline Course The Ancient Centuries Session 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1251,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3576","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3576"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4008,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3576\/revisions\/4008"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/historyed.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}