Abstract
The study of ancient manual sources provides invaluable insights into the history and culture of past civilizations. One crucial aspect of these sources is the material on which they were prepared, particularly the types of paper used. This paper aims to explore the various types of paper employed in the preparation of ancient manual sources, focusing on their composition and the preparation processes involved.This study draws on a comprehensive review of existing literature, historical records, and archaeological findings to identify and categorize the types of paper used in different historical periods and regions. Furthermore, the composition of these papers, including the raw materials and manufacturing techniques, will be examined to understand the physical and chemical properties that contribute to their durability and preservation over time.In addition, the preparation process of ancient paper will be investigated, shedding light on the methods and tools used by ancient scribes and artisans to create writing surfaces. The influence of cultural, geographical, and technological factors on paper preparation will be analyzed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the diverse practices employed by various civilizations.By examining the types of paper, their composition, and the preparation processes, this research aims to contribute to the broader understanding of ancient manual sources and the historical contexts in which they were produced. Understanding the materiality of these sources is VOLUME03 ISSUE11DOI: https://doi.org/10.55640/jsshrf-03-11-14Pages: 58-63 JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES RESEARCH FUNDAMENTALSISSN: 2748-9345VOLUME03 ISSUE1159crucial for their preservation, conservation, and interpretation, and this study seeks to provide a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and conservationists engaged in the study and safeguarding of ancient cultural heritage
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