400 Blank Authentic Egyptian Papyrus Sheet 12 x 16 inch

Description

Item # BP-420 

400  Egyptian Authentic 

Blank Papyrus 

12 x 16 inch or

30 x 40 cm.

Hand Made in Egypt.

Supplied mixed in light and medium colors, also thin and thick mixed.

Papyrus was one of the most important plants in Ancient Egypt

.Papyrus plants were used as paper, woven goods, food and fragrance

Perfect for Art Projects, Museums and Schools.

papyrus plant is a reed that grows in marshy areas

around the Nile river. In ancient Egypt,

the wild plant was used for a variety of uses, and

specially cultivated papyrus, grown on

plantations, was used to make the writing material.

The inside of the triangular stalk was cut or peeled into

long strips. These strips were then

laid out in two layers, one horizontal and one vertical,

and pressed and dried to form a papyrus sheet. The inside of the triangular stalk was

cut or peeled into long strips.

 These strips were then laid out in two layers, one horizontal and one vertical,  and

pressed and dried to form a papyrus sheet. The papyrus sheets come in dark and light

colors, also variety in weight and there are some holes as it is nature paper.

between the horizontal and vertical layer because it is a nature plant not regular paper.

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