Papyrus making workshops transport participants to the ancient world of paper crafting, originating in Egypt 's Nile Delta.

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And you’re even using papyrus. Child: It’s paper actually. Ancient Egyptian: Well ... a tiny thrown and paintings. One of the most amazing items was King Tutankhamun's golden mask, which ...

an ancient paper-like material, is created from a plant that flourishes in the marshy Nile delta. Potential souvenirs include papyrus scrolls etched with Egyptian scenery and hieroglyphs.

In the very beginning, pre-bookplates were made of faience plates attached to papyrus rolls. The oldest preserved – dating to around 1400 BCE – was azure in colour with a deep blue inscription. They ...

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“We're going to be looking at some of the materials from the Middle East collection, notably some Arabic papyrus fragments ... of a larger collection of paper samples and parchment here ...

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