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Yes. It's sometimes used by calligraphers, but it's not very common because paper is cheaper and easier to manufacture. However, papyrus is used in some rural areas in East and Central Africa to make roofs, ropes, fences, etc.

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Do they still make paper out of papyrus in Egypt today?

Egyptians use Papyrus reeds to make papyrus, baskets and sandals. It was also used for column houses and rafts for river boats.Papyrus is a plant that was used for paper-making and weaving.


Reed used for writing?

papyrus


What plant is papyrus made from?

The papyrus is a plant that the egyptians used to write teachings.


What material did Egyptians used to write on?

Papyrus. It's like parchment.


Was papyrus made into staffs?

Yes it could they could be strong or weak. Depending on what type of papyrus you used. If you used papyrus reed it would be kind of strong and kind of weak. If you used papyrus paper it would be very weak.


What is a sentence for the word papyrus?

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A plant of the Nile Delta that was used for making paper called?

Papyrus - from which word paper derives.


What were reeds used for in ancient Egypt?

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How can papyrus be used in a sentence?

In ancient Egypt, people would write on papyrus.


What do they make with papyrus?

papyrus is used to make baskets, boats, sandels, and paper.


What is the plant Egyptians used to make paper?

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What was the purpose of the papyrus scroll?

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