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What does a papyrus look like when it is found?
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Papyrus rolls found in a hollow threshold of a door in Karanis, Egypt, in the 1920s.
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Papyrus fragments that have not yet been conserved or studied.
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Boxes used to transport papyri from Egypt to Ann Arbor in the 1920s and early 1930s.
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Photograph by George R. Swain 1920s KM 5.1801