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  2. Conservation and restoration of papyrus - Wikipedia

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    A great method of reconstructing a layer of carbonized papyri is to use Japanese tissue paper and a sheet of glass, on which to place the layer. Then a layer of wax paper or plastic paper is placed over the whole reconstruction and then cover that with a glass plate. [16] This step is done to ease the process of turning the papyrus layers over.

  3. Encaustic painting - Wikipedia

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    A completely unrelated type of "encaustic painting", not involving wax at all, is found in British ceramics, after Josiah Wedgwood devised and patented the technique in 1769. This was a mixture of ceramic slip and overglaze "enamel" paints used to imitate ancient Greek vase painting , and given a light second firing.

  4. Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    Papyrus (/ p ə ˈ p aɪ r ə s / 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. [1]

  5. Spells for the afterlife found on 52-foot papyrus scroll from ...

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    It is the first one found in over 100 years, officials said in a Jan. 16 news release. The Book of The Dead is a modern name given to a collection of funeral texts from ancient Egypt, according to ...

  6. Head cone - Wikipedia

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    Head cones, also known as perfume cones or wax cones, were a type of conical ornament worn atop the head in ancient Egypt. They are often depicted on paintings and bas-reliefs of the era, but were not found as archaeological evidence until 2009, according to research published in 2019.

  7. Joseph Smith Papyri - Wikipedia

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    On the right hand side, the Third Section of Book of the Dead for TaSheritMin: 11 + 1 ⁄ 4 x 5 + 5 ⁄ 8 in 29 x 14 cm: V: 47.102.4: B (photo 2) On the left hand side, the Fourth Section of the Book of the Dead for TaSheritMin: 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 x 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 29 x 14 cm: VI: 47.102.7: B (photo 4) First Section of the Book of the Dead for ...

  8. Parchment vs. Wax Paper: Do You Know Which One Goes in ... - AOL

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    Wax paper is also a non-stick coated paper, but rather than silicone, it is coated in (spoiler alert!) wax. It's paraffin wax, to be more specific, which makes it moisture-proof and grease-proof, too.

  9. Insinger Papyrus - Wikipedia

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    The manuscript is the most comprehensive and significant of the preserved texts in the genre of wisdom teachings, one of the oldest genres in ancient Egyptian literature. [ citation needed ] In contrast to other extant wisdom teachings emphasizing proper social behavior, the Insinger Papyrus puts the emphasis on ethically correct behavior.