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== Egyptian scrolls == | == Egyptian scrolls == | ||
[[File:Men Splitting Papyrus.png|alt=Men Splitting Papyrus|thumb|This facsimile painting copies a detail from a scene of men harvesting and working papyrus in the tomb of Puyemre (TT 39) at Thebes. It is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.]] | |||
Egyptian scrolls were made from [[papyrus]]. <ref> Capua, Rebecca. “Papyrus-Making in Egypt.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pyma/hd_pyma.htm (March 2015) </ref> | Egyptian scrolls were made from [[papyrus]]. <ref> Capua, Rebecca. “Papyrus-Making in Egypt.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pyma/hd_pyma.htm (March 2015) </ref> | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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An early form of the book. Although a sometimes unwieldy container for writing, scrolls have persisted for thousands of years.
Egyptian scrolls
Egyptian scrolls were made from papyrus. [1]
Notes
- ↑ Capua, Rebecca. “Papyrus-Making in Egypt.” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000–. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/pyma/hd_pyma.htm (March 2015)
