In early civilization, writing was most commonly used for

preserve aspects of daily life

Explanation:

including rituals. and religious ceremonies, entertainment, and communication. Music was used as a tool for these. events since before recorded history.

Explanation:  The earliest evidence of the use of writing dates from the Sumerian civilization in Mesopotamia, but there are ancient archeological finds from China, Egypt, Phoenicia, etc. The writing was used to write down the tables with the names of the rulers, then for the control  of the distribution of goods, trade, control over the people, and the records that provided it. In addition, many trade contracts, religious texts for the purposes of religious ceremonies, laws, ancient literary works, names of rulers on tombstones, were recorded.

the image shown is not a reliable source. it is not a photograph taken of the event, and it is not a painting created by someone who witnessed the event. the image can be considered yellow journalism because it is sensational and exaggerated. the explosion did not likely cause bodies to fly in the air or create a large fireball, as shown here. the image was created to make the american public angry about the explosion, not to show what actually happened.

the painting is not reliable.

the painting is exaggerated.

the painting is inaccurate.

the painting was created to make the public angry, not to show what really happened.

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