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Why did they use papyrus instead of PAPER? It's all they had.
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Egyptians call their paper made out of reed "papyrus." Papyrus was used as a writing material in ancient Egypt and was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, which was abundant in the Nile Delta. The word "papyrus" itself is derived from the Greek name for the plant.
Greek schools in ancient times were mostly for boys, focused on teaching subjects like math, philosophy, and physical education. Modern schools are more inclusive, coeducational, and offer a wider range of subjects. Additionally, modern schools use technology and interactive teaching methods, which were not available in ancient Greek schools.
mid-14c., from Anglo-French paper, Old French papier "paper, document," from Latin papyrus "paper, paper made of papyrus stalks" from Greek papyros "any plant of the paper plant genus," said to be of Egyptian origin - - - so it seems to have come from ancient Egyptian but the furthest back we are sure of is ancient Greek.
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no they used wax tablets with information on it written by the teacher
To ask questions in ancient Greek, simply put hara(pronounced "ah-rah") at the beginning of your sentence. Also, in ancient Greek, instead of a question mark as today (?) they used our semicolon (;).
An ancient Greek stylus is their form of pen. It was made of metal or led and encased in wood. It left a light but readable mark on papyrus.
Ancient Greek boys were taught by their parents, with wealthy ones taught by a slave teacher.
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