Papyrus in Ancient Egypt (3,000 B.C.E) (1 janv. 3000 av. J.-C. – 1 janv. 1100)
Description:
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.As a writing material, papyrus was used for hymns, religious texts, spiritual admonitions, letters, official documents, proclamations, love poems, medical texts, scientific or technical manuals, record-keeping, magical treatises, and literature. An example of a papyrus text is the famous Ebers Papyrus.
The Ebers Papyrus is a medical text which is routinely cited as evidence of how medicine and magic were interrelated in ancient Egypt.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 3000 av. J.-C.
1 janv. 1100
~ 4102 years