Papyri is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PAPYRI in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PAPYRUS, a parchment made from reeds
• a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making articles such as rope
• a document written on papyrus
• the tall aquatic sedge from which papyrus is obtained, native to central Africa and the Nile valley.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a tall aquatic plant

Words related to PAPYRI

papyrus14 papyruses16

Words that contain PAPYRI

papyrian15 papyrine15

How to use PAPYRI in a sentence

• Some of the papyri, on which is hieroglyphic writing dating from two thousand years before our era, are in good preservation.
• The judgment here depicted must, in any case, be different from that which forms such a striking scene in the later illustrated papyri of the XVIIIth and following dynasties.
• The details of the Judgment Scene vary greatly in various papyri, but the essential parts of it are always preserved.
• In several papyri the god is seen standing up in the shrine, sometimes with and sometimes without the goddesses Isis and Nephthys.
• Papyri from Tebtunis, by Elinor Mullett Husselman, Arthur E.
• Latin papyri in the University of Michigan collection.
• At sunset he retired cautiously, but several dawns found him among the rocks, with reed pen, papyri and molds of clay.
• We cannot expect from Crete a wealth of papyri such as Egypt has preserved for the archaeologist.
• Iamblichus probably looked down on the believers in these spells written on papyri with extreme disdain.
• During this short period he examined ten or twelve Egyptian papyri, which had been purchased some years ago, with other antiquities, from an Egyptian sailor.
• Others are the Kahun, Berlin, Hearst and British Museum papyri.
• The practice was one of great antiquity with primitive man, but the papyri already mentioned contain the earliest known records.
• The library was also discovered, 1803 papyri being found.
• The medical papyri that have come down to us contain a large number of short, rough-and-ready descriptions of certain diseases, and prescriptions of very great interest.
• Papyri of Hunefer, Anhai, Netchemet, Kersher, and Nu.
• A third source of new information is the mass of inscriptions and papyri which have been discovered in the last twenty years.

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