Papiri / / Marina Clauser, Paola Lucchesi.

The word "papyrus" indicates both the plant and the resulting material used in ancient times for writing. The volume broadly traces the botanical and ecological characteristics of the plant, with notes on its technological use and its representation in art; it continues with references to...

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Place / Publishing House:Firenze : : Firenze University Press,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:Italian
Physical Description:1 online resource (41 pages)
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Summary:The word "papyrus" indicates both the plant and the resulting material used in ancient times for writing. The volume broadly traces the botanical and ecological characteristics of the plant, with notes on its technological use and its representation in art; it continues with references to writing, the history of the writing medium, papyrus plants and proto-papers, and ends with a reflection on the sustainable use of paper materials and on the differentiation of waste and recycling.
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Marina Clauser, Paola Lucchesi.