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Egypt (24) Papyrus Institute

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Sunday, January 24 2010

We learned how papyrus is prepared for the intricate and beautiful artwork that is painted on it. I bought one with my name in hieroglyphics!

 
   

Egypt (25) Leaving for Aswan
 
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I'm a South African EFL teacher in Korea. I'm addicted to music, traveling, gadgets and popcorn. Also known to be a Chatterbox...so don't say you weren't warned!
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