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  2. List of papyri from ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Photo of ancient papyrus document, showing vertical and horizontal striations from the strips of pith of the papyrus plant. This list of papyri from ancient Egypt includes some of the better known individual papyri written in hieroglyphs, hieratic, demotic or in ancient Greek. Excluded are papyri found abroad or containing Biblical texts which ...

  3. Category:Papyri from ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian papyri containing images (13 P) Egyptian papyri in Aramaic (12 P) O. Oxyrhynchus papyri (32 C, 11 P, 3 F) Pages in category "Papyri from ancient Egypt"

  4. Glossary of ancient Egypt artifacts - Wikipedia

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    Papyrus – a material made from papyrus reeds, used as writing and painting material; Pectoral (Ancient Egypt) – many forms. (Up to 13 additional Gardiner-unlisted determinative hieroglyphs for the "pectoral"; See Gardiner's sign list.) Rosetta Stone – A stone with three languages on it, which unlocked the Egyptian language

  5. List of Bodmer Papyri - Wikipedia

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    Egyptian land list, later turned over and reused to record books 5 & 6 of the Illiad: Martin, Victor, ed. (1954). Papyrus Bodmer I. Iliade, chants 5 et 6. Cologny-Genève: Bibliotheca Bodmeriana. OCLC 14957800. Derda, Tomasz, ed. (2010). P. Bodmer I Recto: A Land List from the Panopolite Nome in Upper Egypt (after AD 216/7). Journal of Juristic ...

  6. Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    Papyrus (P. BM EA 10591 recto column IX, beginning of lines 13–17) Papyrus (/ p ə ˈ p aɪ r ə s / pə-PY-rəs) 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, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge. [1]

  7. Spells for the afterlife found on 52-foot papyrus ... - AOL

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    Carefully placed inside an ancient Egyptian coffin sat a rolled-up papyrus. While pharaohs came and went, empires rose and fell, the Nile flooded and receded, the papyrus remained unchanged and ...

  8. List of Egyptian papyri by date - Wikipedia

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  9. After 2,000 years of mystery, secrets of the Herculaneum ...

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    ROME — Buried in ash after Mount Vesuvius’ cataclysmic eruption in A.D. 79, hundreds of papyrus scrolls have kept their secrets hidden for centuries. But archeologists have now been able to ...