SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why was papyrus important to ancient Egyptians?
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it made it easier to keep records and communicate
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it allowed them to sail too far away ports for trade
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it allowed them to create a system of writing
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it kept mice out of the granaries
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Papyrus (/pəˈpaɪrəs/ pə-PY-rəs) is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge.
Detailed explanation-2: -The British Museum: Writing in Ancient Egypt: The ancient Egyptians used a picture language called hieroglyphics to write down religious and governmental documents and a basic script for letters and record-keeping.
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