To make a papyrus trinket box, you need papyrus sheets, scissors, glue, and a ruler. Papyrus sheets can be easily found in art supply stores or online. Scissors are needed to cut the sheets into ...

A new study has found that wasabi—the spicy green paste that pairs well with sushi—can be used as a tool to conserve ancient papyrus scrolls. Thousands of years ago, papyrus was used to make a number ...

Wasabi vapours are potent enough to kill fungi growing on painted papyrus fragments – all without damaging the fragile artefacts or altering the appearance of their vivid colours. Fungus can damage ...