Cover of Papyrus

Book 2014

Papyrus

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Language
English
Published
2014
  • Papyrus (The plant)
  • Papermaking
  • Swamp ecology
  • Civilization
  • Cyperaceae
  • Manuscripts (Papyri)
  • History
  • Papyrus swamps

Offers an examination of the papyrus plant, looking at the important role it played in ancient Egyptian culture as a source of paper, as well as its unique properties that could help combat ecological and social problems in the modern world.