Archaeologists examine the composition of red and black inks from Egyptian papyri to learn more about ancient writing practices.
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Photo: Detail of a medical treatise (inv. P. Carlsberg 930) from the Tebtunis temple library with headings marked in red ink. Image credit: The Papyrus Carlsberg Collection. view more Credit Image: The Papyrus Carlsberg Collection. Scientists led by the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, Grenoble, Fran... ... See more
