What is the process for making papyrus paper?

Answer 1

1. Gather papyrus reeds

2. cut off the outside bark

3. cut the reed into strips

4. soak the strips in water

5. criss cross two layers of strips

6. pound the wet strips into paper

Answer 2

Papyrus is a long stemmed plant that grows in damp regions of the Nile Delta in Egypt. Ancient Egyptians discovered how to make paper from the stems of plant as early as 3000 B.C. Egyptian papyrus was used as we use paper today.

Answer 3

For an excellent article about how to make paper from papyrus, see the Related Link below. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papyrus

Answer 4

From a plant known as Cyperus papyrus that grew along the Nile river in ancient Egypt.

Answer 5

get papyrus reeds out of the marsh, then lay the reeds in two layers, next your gonna cut the reeds, last you have to press the reeds together