A few reasons:1 Because pen and pencil don't rub off easily 2 Because one alternative is made entirely from reeds that as far as I know grow only along the river Nile. Another is the skin of a young calf ( A baby cow) All I know on the subject
to be use as writing paper
For writing
paper is mainly used for writing
by looking them or by writing them somewhere on your paper.
A permanent marker
They used Papyrus
it was used for writing and keeping records
Writing paper is paper, which can be ruled or unruled, which is suitable for writing on with ink.
There are various types of paper used for different purposes, such as printing (copier paper), writing (notebook paper), packaging (cardboard), and specialty applications like tissue paper or filter paper. The choice of paper depends on its intended use and properties required for that specific application.
Well one meaning of the word "writing" is the act of inscribing words on paper. So the use of paper is highly likely.
My analysis was pencil, paper, and a writing utensil.
it was used for writing and keeping records