A survey of work among the papyri in Egyptian archaeology. With 32 plates. Contents: Book 1, Ancient papyri: Papyrus and its use as a writing material; Use of the papyrus in Ancient Egypt; First papyrus-hunters; Ancient Egyptian Papyri in modern times; Ancient papyri: historical...
Egyptian Papyri and Papyrus-Hunting is a book written by James Baikie that delves into the world of ancient Egyptian papyri and the process of papyrus-hunting. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of papyrus, its uses in ancient Egyptian society, and the...