slash2213 t1_j5tou62 wrote on January 25, 2023 at 2:29 PM Reply to comment by War_Hymn in Who Invented Paper? A new discovery at a long-neglected site suggests the ancient Egyptians used it more than 2,000 years before the Chinese by ArtOak If you read the article you’d see that they think they discovered paper, as in pressed fibers, not papyrus. Though it’s only a tiny piece with no context of what it was used for. Permalink Parent 70
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Reply to comment by War_Hymn in Who Invented Paper? A new discovery at a long-neglected site suggests the ancient Egyptians used it more than 2,000 years before the Chinese by ArtOak
If you read the article you’d see that they think they discovered paper, as in pressed fibers, not papyrus. Though it’s only a tiny piece with no context of what it was used for.