Papyrus Paper (Pre-Industrial Age) (jan 1, 2900 BC – jan 1, 1700)
Description:
Papyrus is a type of paper-like material that was produced from the pith of the Cyperus papyrus plant, a tall reed-like plant native to the Nile Delta in Egypt. The ancient Egyptians and other civilizations in the Mediterranean region used papyrus as a writing and drawing surface for thousands of years.
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Date:
jan 1, 2900 BC
jan 1, 1700
~ 4603 years
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