But it was expensive - a 17-foot roll like the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus would have cost two copper deben, about the same as a small goat. So this is an object for the well-off. But why would you ...

How To Solve Civ 7's 'Papyrus Problems' Narrative Choice If we're being historical here, the original version of this tomfoolery is referred to as the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, and it dates back ...

The Rhind Papyrus (below), produced roughly 1650 BCE in Ancient Egypt, claimed if you were to remove "1/9 of a diameter and construct a square upon the remainder; this has the same area as the ...

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But it was expensive - a 17-foot roll like the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus would have cost two copper deben, about the same as a small goat. So this is an object for the well-off. But why would you ...