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The word papyrus refers both to the writing support invented by the ancient Egyptians (35.9.19a–e ), and the plant from which they made this material. Excavators of a tomb at Saqqara discovered the earliest known roll of papyrus , dated to around 2900 B.C., and papyrus continued to be used until the eleventh century A.D. even as paper, invented in China , became the most popular writing material for the Arab world around the eighth century A.D. In ancient Egypt , texts could be written on papyrus in hieroglyphs, hieratic script, or Demotic script, and later papyrus was used in Greek (09.182.50 ), Coptic, Latin, Aramaic, and Arabic documents. With minor variations, the papyrus roll was produced essentially the same way throughout its approximately 4,000-year history. In addition to its function as a material for writing, papyrus was used in rope, basketry, sandals (10.184.1a,b ), and other everyday items.
Caste is a form of social stratification characterized by endogamy, hereditary transmission of a lifestyle which often includes an occupational identity, ritual status in a hierarchy, customary social interaction, and exclusion based on cultural notions of purity and pollution.
The term that described a small group of people who rule a certain country and hold immense power would be an oligarchy - B.
However, oligarchies aren't only found in the strata of society when we're talking about leading a country, there are often oligarchical groups found in powerful business areas where a lot of money is being earned.
The Safavid Empire is considered the beginning of modern-day Persia. The Safavid Empire was a theocracy, which is a government formed and ruled by religious beliefs and rulers. The Mughal Empire was one of religious tolerance. Its rulers were Muslim but ruled peacefully over a predominately Hindu population.
