Introduction: In today's society, mobile phones have become an indispensable and indispensable item for everyone. Wherever you are, you can see a party with its head down. Walking on the road and looking down at mobile phones, in shopping malls, and in many public places, people are holding mobile phones and nodding, especially in the subway, everyone is playing with mobile phones, whether men, women or children. In ancient times, people did not have mobile phones, so what did the ancients carry with them?
The ancients did not have mobile phones, what do they carry with them?
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1. Toothpick
It is not strange to see a toothpick, yes, according to archaeological findings, toothpicks are indeed what many people like to carry with them. In many costume TV series, many people often hold a toothpick in their mouth, which looks like a drag.
There is a cloud in the Fa Xian's "Records of the Buddha's Kingdom": "The sand arrives in the east of the south gate of the country, and the Buddha chews the poplar branch here, and the thorn soil is born." Some scholars have pointed out that the word "chew" is used here as a "cutting" solution. The Sui Shu Zhenla Biography says: "Every time you take a bath, you purify your teeth with a poplar branch, and you read mantras... After eating, he also used poplar branches to purify his teeth and read mantras. "Poplar clean teeth", some people say it is flossing, others say brushing teeth.
Archaeologists, currently digging out the earliest toothpicks.
Second, dig the ear spoon
It is also a very familiar thing, not only the ancients like to carry on the body, even in modern times, there are many people who will carry ear scoops with them.
The ear is what we use to listen to sound, but it is not like the eyes or the mouth, it can be closed when not in use, the ear is different, it can only be opened at any time, so there will be a lot of dust drilling into the ear, which must be prepared to dig the ear spoon.
In Asian countries such as China, Japan, and Vietnam, there are more service industries that use ear gouging as a signboard.
In the tomb of Nühao in the Shang Dynasty of China in the 13th century BC, the jade ear scoop of that time has been excavated. In the archaeological discoveries of the Taksilla culture and ancient Greece-Rome in the later era, ear spoons have been excavated.
The pure gold ear scoop used by the ancients, there is nothing to sit there and dig out the ears, which is very comfortable.
Three, comb
This comb for combing hair is more familiar, and now basically many men do not use combs, but it is a must-have for girls.
In ancient times, the body hair skin, by the parents, regardless of men and women, young and old will not easily cut off the hair, so each person carrying a comb, is an indispensable thing for the ancients.
The Book of Han records that Fang Leishi, the Yellow Emperor's concubine, was born Xuanhuo and was for Qingyang. Teacher Ji Lianhai, a celebrity of "Hundred Pulpits", said in cultural China that Fang Leishi, an extraordinary woman in Chinese history, has made an important contribution to our nation is the invention of the comb.
According to the relevant research of archaeologists, these three things are what the ancients like to carry, but people have different preferences, and some people may bring some strange items.
In addition to these three things, the ancients carried indispensable nature is silver, copper coins and the like, after all, it is not as convenient as we are now, you can use the Internet to pay.
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