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How Paper is Made
How Paper is Made
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The word "paper" comes from papyrus, which the Egyptians first used as a writing surface about five thousand years ago. The ancient people split the stalks of the papyrus reed, then cross-wove them into a mat which was pounded flat on a smooth stone. Papyrus was the first step in the development of paper, but it was rough and crude and difficu... more »
Author:
The word "paper" comes from papyrus, which the Egyptians first used as a writing surface about five thousand years ago. The ancient people split the stalks of the papyrus reed, then cross-wove them into a mat which was pounded flat on a smooth stone. Papyrus was the first step in the development of paper, but it was rough and crude and difficu... more »
ISBN: 293799
Publication Date: 1959
Pages: 64
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Publication Date: 1959
Pages: 64
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