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Student's Best Friend or Biggest Enemy: PEN

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Hey Friends wanna know your PEN: Busygalaxies gets some interesting bits of information about emergence of the pen The early humans probably scraped rocks onto other rocks, or sticks onto rocks, in an attempt to draw/write. Authored By:  Chief Content Researcher : Harshali Subhash Koli Excerpts At first : Scracthing rocks onto other rocks. Pencils made of rustle led Soon After : Quill Pen Place where quill pen invented:  Spain Quill Pen was made up of:  Swan Features Time of invention:  19 th  Century Pens finally took on an actual shape in 3000 BC, as the ancient Egyptians used a special type of rush that was growing on the coastline. This special type of rush is known to us as "Juncus maritimus", or sea rushes. These plants were used to develop writing on papyrus scrolls. A small advancement was made to the early writing utensil in 1300 B.C., when the Romans developed a metal stylus. The metal stylus was thor...