Find out more about papyrus.
- Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
The most famous mathematical papyrus to have survived from Ancient Egypt, shown on the BBC's A History of the world website.
Find out more about paper.
- How paper is made from trees
A clip on the BBC's Learning Zone in which the animated character Curious Cat shows two children the scientific processes that turn trees into paper.
- History of paper
How and when the Chinese invented paper, explained on a Kidipede, a children's encyclopaedia website.