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  2. Here are some examples of using “parchment” as a noun:

    • The ancient scroll was written on a piece of parchment.
    • She carefully unrolled the parchment to reveal the beautifully handwritten text.
    • Archivists take great care in preserving delicate parchments for future generations.

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    What animals are made out of parchment?
    The skin of animals (calves, goats, sheep) was turned into parchment, which was subsequently cut into sheets. Parchment was introduced in late antiquity, when the codex (a book made of double leaves), was born and started to replace the papyrus scroll. An example of high-quality parchment.

    Smarthistory – Parchment (the good, the bad, and the ugly)

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    What is parchment used for?
    In broad terms, parchment refers to a specially prepared animal skin which is used as a support for writing, printing and even painting. The earliest accounts of animal skin being utilized as a writing base date as far back as the Egyptian fourth dynasty (2550–2450 BC).

    More Than Just Paper: A Brief History of Parchment and the Process

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    Where did the name parchment come from?
    parchment, the processed skins of certain animals—chiefly sheep, goats, and calves—that have been prepared for the purpose of writing on them. The name apparently derives from the ancient Greek city of Pergamum (modern Bergama, Turkey), where parchment is said to have been invented in the 2nd century bc.

    Parchment | Animal Skin, Ancient Writing, Preservation

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    When was parchment invented?
    Parchment was introduced in late antiquity, when the codex (a book made of double leaves), was born and started to replace the papyrus scroll. An example of high-quality parchment. Paris Bible, The Hague, mid-13th century, MS 132 F 21 (Royal Library, The Hague) There is a lot you can tell from medieval skin.

    Smarthistory – Parchment (the good, the bad, and the ugly)

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