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a skin either in terms of its species, or in terms of the animal's age. [ ] in practice, therefore, there has long been considerable blurring of the boundaries between the different terms. in , william horman wrote in his vulgaria: "that stouffe that we wrytte upon, and is made of beestis skynnes, is
of papyrus which had become monopolized by the rival city of alexandria . this account, originating in the writings of pliny the elder ( natural history , book xii, – ), is dubious because parchment had been in use in anatolia and elsewhere long before the rise of pergamon. [ ] herodotus mentions writing...
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