Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...

Unlike the typical papyrus scrolls used by ancient Egyptians ... in a chamber beneath the river long before recorded history. After the book was carefully dried and preserved, linguistic experts ...

ancient rites, history and divination. The sixth, on music, may have disappeared in the 3rd-century-B.C. “Burning of Books and Burying of Scholars.” More than 2,000 scholars contributed to ...

Detailing ancient policy failures, racy scandals, imperial eccentricity and various levels of gossip, the book reached the Sunday Times hardback nonfiction chart this week, and made history as ...

With the nation's growing emphasis on cultural heritage preservation, the ancient book restoration industry is experiencing unprecedented opportunities for development. "The demand comes not only ...