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Synonyms for papyrus
pəˈpaɪ rəs; -ˈpaɪ raɪ, -ripa·pyrus
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Princeton's WordNet
papyrusnoun
paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
Synonyms:
paper rush, paper plantpapyrus, Egyptian paper reed, Egyptian paper rush, paper rush, paper plant, Cyperus papyrusnoun
tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
Synonyms:
paper rush, paper plantpapyrusnoun
a document written on papyrus
Synonyms:
paper rush, paper plant
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The fact that the papyrus itself has been carbon-dated to the seventh century BCE certainly does not mean that the writing on the papyrus is ancient.
It's a philosophical library of Epicurean texts from a time when this philosophy influenced the most important classical Latin authors, such as Virgil, Horace and Cicero, there needs to be much work before one can virtually unroll carbonized papyrus because one will have to develop a digital method that will allow us to follow the layers.
There needs to be much work before one can virtually unroll carbonized papyrus because one will have to develop a digital method that will allow us to follow the layers, but in the 260 years of Herculaneum papyrology it is certainly a remarkable year.
The increased water level is causing dislodgement of papyrus mats ... resulting into huge mass of floating islands which are dangerous to hydropower infrastructure.
The museum, founded in 1824, is filled with treasures found in digs commissioned by Savoy kings and completed with the finds of Italian Egyptologist Ernesto Schiaparelli. The vast holdings include a captivating statue of Ramses II, one of the world's most important papyrus collections and nearly the entire contents of an architect's tomb dating back well over 3,000 years. The large-scale renovations nearly doubled the space, allowing many artifacts to be taken out of storage and a more complete and modern exposition of those already on display. The museum remained open during the years of work, rotating closures of wings. `' It is a very important improvement from an archaeological and Egyptological point of view.
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- papyrus, šáchor papírodárnýCzech
- Papyrus, Echter Papyrus, PapyrusstaudeGerman
- πάπυροςGreek
- پاپیروسPersian
- papyrusFrench
- פָּפִּירוּס, גומא פפירוס, גומאHebrew
- papirusznád, papiruszHungarian
- պապիրուսArmenian
- papiroItalian
- パピルスJapanese
- papyrusLatin
- papiroPortuguese
- папирусRussian
- papirusSerbo-Croatian
- ต้นกกThai
- papirüsTurkish
- 纸莎草纸Chinese
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