papyrus roll
11Egyptian Mathematical Leather Roll — The Egyptian Mathematical Leather Roll (also referred to as EMLR) was a 10 x 17 leather roll purchased by Alexander Henry Rhind in 1858. It was sent to the British Museum in 1864, along with the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus but the former was not… …
12Moscow Mathematical Papyrus — Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts in Moscow 14th problem of the Moscow Mathematical Papyrus (V. Struve, 1930) Date …
13Rhind Mathematical Papyrus — British Museum, London A portion of the Rhind Papyrus Date …
14Rylands Library Papyrus P52 — New Testament manuscript infobox form=Papyrus number=P52 caption= name= text=John 18:31 33.37 38 script=Greek date=c. 125 found=Egypt now at=John Rylands Library cite= size=fragment type= not ascertainable cat=I hand= note=The Rylands Library… …
15Reisner Papyrus — The Reisner Papyrus is one of the most basic of the hieratic mathematical texts. It was found in 1904 by George Reisner. It dates to the 1800 BCE period and was translated close to its historical form of remainder arithmetic in association with… …
16Hearst papyrus — The Hearst Papyrus, also called the Hearst Medical Papyrus , is one of the medical papyri of ancient Egypt. It was named after the mother of press magnate William Randolph Hearst. The papyrus contains 18 pages of medical prescriptions written in… …
17publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …
18paleography — paleographer, n. paleographic /pay lee euh graf ik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleographical, adj. paleographically, adv. /pay lee og reuh fee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. 1. ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions. 2. the …
19Artemidorus Ephesius — See also Artemidorus Daldianus Artemidorus of Ephesus (Artemidorus Ephesius) was a Greek geographer, who flourished around 100 BC. His work in 11 books is often quoted by Strabo, but only fragments of the work exist. (He is not the same as… …
20book — bookless, adj. booklike, adj. /book/, n. 1. a written or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers. 2. a number of sheets of blank or ruled paper bound together for writing,… …
