2024 | France | Short

Des papyrus qui cartonnent !

  • French French, English 4 mins
  • Director | Raphaële Meffre, Pauline Debels, Marie-Pierre Chauffray, Astrid Amadieu
  • Writer | Raphaële Meffre, Pauline Debels, Marie-Pierre Chauffray, Astrid Amadieu
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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Explore the journey of a papyrus from the Ptolemaic era, circa 200 BCE, as it transforms from a tool for recording livestock to magical protection for a mummy. Recycled into mummy cartonnage, this ancient artifact provided archaeologists with a rare glimpse into daily life over two millennia ago, uncovering invaluable historical insights.

Ancient Egypt Papyrus History Ptolemaic Era Mummy Cartonnage Archaeological Discovery Daily Life Records
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