PAPYRUS

PAPYRUS

Examine the methods of making and conserving papyrus, the various scripts written on it, the writing practices of the scribes, and the different uses of papyrus under the Pharaohs and their successors, the Ptolelmies and the Roman Emperors.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parkinson, Richard (Author)
Other Authors: Quirke, Stephen, Wartenberg, Ute, Leach, Bridget
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London British Museum Press l995
©1995
Series:Egyption bookself
Subjects:
Manuscripts (Papyri)
Egyption language > Papyri
Papyrus (The plant)
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Summary:Examine the methods of making and conserving papyrus, the various scripts written on it, the writing practices of the scribes, and the different uses of papyrus under the Pharaohs and their successors, the Ptolelmies and the Roman Emperors.
Physical Description:96 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0714109797

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