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... Nile Valley . Some materials became a possibility only after a certain cultural stage , in- volving a capacity for handling and transforming raw materials , had been achieved . To this group belong metals , cotton , linen , vellum ...
... Nile Valley . Some materials became a possibility only after a certain cultural stage , in- volving a capacity for handling and transforming raw materials , had been achieved . To this group belong metals , cotton , linen , vellum ...
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... 我聞一時佛在舍衛國祇樹給孤獨園與大奉請張金奉請求全閉訶燒藦瑟伐叶婆十九摩薩麗刺才引達婆囉元慶塞婆。尼播毗拏藦羯婆羅訖悉末十月莎波泥婆尼跋栗麗毗天板主罪人线 229234 where the papyrus plant grew freely in the Nile valley.
... 我聞一時佛在舍衛國祇樹給孤獨園與大奉請張金奉請求全閉訶燒藦瑟伐叶婆十九摩薩麗刺才引達婆囉元慶塞婆。尼播毗拏藦羯婆羅訖悉末十月莎波泥婆尼跋栗麗毗天板主罪人线 229234 where the papyrus plant grew freely in the Nile valley.
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Albertine Gaur. where the papyrus plant grew freely in the Nile valley , later of Rome and Byzantium . Firmus , the imperial Roman pretender in AD 273 boasted that he could keep a whole army on the revenues from the papyrus trade . There ...
Albertine Gaur. where the papyrus plant grew freely in the Nile valley , later of Rome and Byzantium . Firmus , the imperial Roman pretender in AD 273 boasted that he could keep a whole army on the revenues from the papyrus trade . There ...
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19th century 4th millennium BC 7th century BC ancient Egypt antiquity Arabs Aśoka bamboo bamboo canes Batak British Library British Museum Buddhist Buddhist canon Cai Lun century BC characters China Chinese clay tablet cloth codex form copper plate cotton cuneiform script decorated Department of Oriental earliest surviving examples Emperor engraved folios form of writing gold important incised India inscribed inscriptions invention Islamic ivory lacquer leaf leather letters linen London manu manufacturing process Mesopotamia metal Middle East Mohenjodaro Muslims official documents old silk rags Oriental Manuscripts originally ostraca Pallava palm leaves palm-leaf shape paper papyrus parchment pippala pippala leaves Printed Books pustahas Qur'ān records rubbed Sanskrit scribe script scroll format seals sheets similar Sivi skin sometimes Southeast Asia Sri Lanka suitable for writing Sumatra Sumerian tradition vellum verses Western Asia wood wooden boards wooden covers wooden slips Wooden tablets בירושלם הולך השמש והנה יוכל לי מכל