Hieroglyphs were carved into stone, wood, or written on a special kind of paper called papyrus.Papyrus was made from a plant that grew near the Nile River.
When the stems were cut, flattened, and dried, they became stiff like paper.
The writings on papyrus help us learn about life in ancient Egypt.
Hieroglyphs were carved into stone, wood, or written on a special kind of paper called papyrus.
Papyrus was made from a plant that grew near the Nile River.
When the stems were cut, flattened, and dried, they became stiff like paper.
The writings on papyrus help us learn about life in ancient Egy...