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What ancient culture invented paper?

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Egyptians made a type of ancient paper called papyrus, made with fiber from the papyrus plant. But origin of paper as we know it today is Chinese.

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Which ancient culture invented paper and money?
The Ancient Chinese invented paper and money. Money was invented by the first king of China and paper was invented by a man in China by bamboo.
Which ancient people invented paper?
the Chinese
Where was ancient paper invented?
Egypt it was originally called papyrus wich waas made of shilf plants i learned that in history XD
What culture invented paper money?
The Chinese did
What ancient society invented paper?
While the common notion is that the Egyptians invented paper first, they invented papyrus around 3000 BC. It was the Chinese eunuch Cai Lun that invented paper in 105 AD, the earliest known invention...