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Papyrus Institute

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Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
Papyrus Institute
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98 Bani Hilal, Abu as Saoud Al Madabegh, Misr Al Qadimah, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Papyrus is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge. Papyrus can also refer to a document written on sheets of such material, joined together side by side and rolled up into a scroll, an early form of a book. Papyrus is first known to have been used in Egypt , as the papyrus plant was once abundant across the Nile Delta. It was also used throughout the Mediterranean region and in the Kingdom of Kush. Apart from a writing material, ancient Egyptians employed papyrus in the construction of other artifacts, such as reed boats, mats, rope, sandals, and baskets.
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