Papyrus leaves.
in the ancient Egyptian era
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.
Egyptians made paper from papyrus
papyrus
It was made during the Ancient Egyptian period in approx. 1st Dynasty, 3100 BC
the ancient egyptian pyramids are made of 1000 bricks and the very first mummy was King and Queen's
it is the first source of paper which came from a weed plant and it was used in ancient Egypt
AD 705
Cyperus papyrus .
Paper can be made from a variety of sources including rice ,Ancient paper was often made from local sources i.e Egyptian scrolls were made from papyrus plant.Most paper today is sourced from pulped wood treated with a variety of chemical processes defining the finished product.
clay
made pots