In Egypt
I think it was the Egyptians - papyrus is paper made out of reeds...
Papyrus is paper invented in 3000bc and was used for paintings and writing until the 11th century AD.
in the ancient Egyptian era
The Egyptian invented the papayrus from a certain plant, from which we get the word paper.
In Egypt
Papyrus was the first paper ever invented by the Egyptions.
Paper was invented in China. Papyrus is older, but is not paper.
Egypt - made from papyrus Actually the WORD "paper" came from the word papyrus in Egypt, but paper was invented in China.
While the common notion is that the Egyptians invented paper first, they invented papyrus around 3000 BC. It was the Chinese eunuch Cai Lun that invented paper in 105 AD, the earliest known invention of paper. And yes, there are several disticntions between papyrus and paper, including the way each is made and what they are composed of.
I think it was the Egyptians - papyrus is paper made out of reeds...
Papyrus is paper invented in 3000bc and was used for paintings and writing until the 11th century AD.
in the ancient Egyptian era
I believe it is China.China- Paper was named from Europe as papyrus but the country which invented paper was China.China.
The first paper created by the ancient Egyptians around 3000 BCE was made from the papyrus plant. Papyrus paper was made by cutting thin strips of the plant's stem, layering them, and then pounding them together to form a sheet. The end result was a writing material that was strong, durable, and widely used in ancient civilizations.
Paper was never 'discovered', as it is man-made using the wood from trees. The earliest form of paper was called papyrus and was invented by the Egyptians to write down cures and remedies for illness.
Papyrus paper was invented around 500 BC but the first bound books only date back to 100 AD.