Tag: Papyrus

2. Scripts on papyrus in ancient Egypt (5000 years ago)

Papyrus is a material prepared from thin strips of the pith of this plant laid together, soaked, pressed, and dried, used by the ancient Egyptians. This material was very common in the river Nile, in Egypt, and in some places in the Mediterranean basin (Cyperus Papyrus). How it was made: First, leave the stalk to […]

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