Xinhua

Feature: Egypt seeks to inscribe papyrus making on UNESCO World Heritage List

SHARQIYA, Egypt, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- In Qaramos village of Sharqiya province north of the Egyptian capital Cairo, people of different ages can be seen around carrying papyrus sticks from the farms to ...
The Straits Times

Papyrus makers keep tradition alive despite Egypt tourism slump

AL-QARAMUS (Egypt) • In the lush green fields of Egypt's fertile Nile Delta Valley, farmers and artisans are struggling to make a living as they keep alive the Pharaonic-era tradition of making ...
Post and Courier

Papyrus relative looks good, and makes paper, too

Zoe, the young daughter of a friend of mine, finds my houseplants more interesting than beautiful. She really perked up when she learned that a plant she asked about was papyrus. School kids know that ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Use beautiful papyrus relative to make paper, too

Zoe, the young daughter of a friend of mine, finds my houseplants more interesting than beautiful. And I agree that some — my climbing onion, rabbit’s foot fern and staghorn fern, for example — are at ...
gulftoday

Egypt papyrus makers keep tradition alive despite tourism slump

In the lush green fields of Egypt's fertile Delta Valley, farmers and artisans are struggling to make a living as they keep alive the Pharaonic-era tradition of making papyrus. The village and its ...
The Straits Times

Egypt papyrus makers keep tradition alive despite tourism slump

AL-QARAMUS, EGYPT (AFP) - In the lush green fields of Egypt's fertile Delta Valley, farmers and artisans are struggling to make a living as they keep alive the Pharaonic-era tradition of making ...