Egypt's papyrus art struggles amid tourism slump

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While papyrus was used in ancient Egypt as a medium for writing, paintings on the precious leaf from the plant are now a favorite souvenir for foreign visitors. But the pandemic has kept tourists away, denying farmers and artists an income

https://www.africanews.com/2021/08/09/egypt-s-papyrus-art-struggles-amid-tourism-slump
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