Answer: pictographs

AnswerCrossword Clue
pictographsA pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. Pictographs were used as the earliest known form of writing, examples having been discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia from before 3000 bc
pictographsA pictorial representation of statistics on a chart, graph, or computer screen
pictographsPICTOGRAPH, a picture used as a symbol for a word or phrase