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kogti [31]
2 years ago
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Using the dictionary definition, write one to two sentences explaining the meaning of “papyrus” as it is used in this sentence:

“These included government officials, doctors, and priests, as well as the scribes who did the actual writing on papyrus and stone.” (pa·py·rus [puh-PAYH-russ] n. 1: a grass that grows in the Nile Valley 2: a material for writing on)
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2 answers:
guajiro [1.7K]2 years ago
10 0
Papyrus was used by ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans in the way we use paper today. It was created with thin strips of the pith of the papyri plant.
Guest
1 year ago
Thank you so much this really helped me
SIZIF [17.4K]2 years ago
4 1

Answer:

Sample Explanation: Papyrus is material scribes would write on. Looking at the context clues makes this clear because a person would not write on grass and stone.

Explanation:

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