That's until papyrus scrolls came along.

直到纸莎草卷轴的出现。

The committing of words and stories to papyrus scrolls was, the author says, as disruptive as the internet.

作者说，将文字和故事写入莎草纸卷轴与互联网一样具有破坏性。

Penned in Greek on a papyrus scroll, the work, known as the “Geography”, is one of the most famous ancient texts on the science of mapmaking.

该书用希腊文书写在一卷莎草上，这部被称为《地理学》的著作是地图制图学方面最著名的古文献之一。

And depicted here is a scene from his Book of the Dead, a 78-foot papyrus scroll designed to help him attain immortality.

这里描绘的是他的《亡灵之书》中的一个场景，这是一本 78 英尺的莎草纸卷轴， 旨在帮助他获得永生。

It is in fact a papyrus scroll, found in the ruins of a villa in the Roman town of Herculaneum, in Campania.

它实际上是在坎帕尼亚的罗马小镇赫库兰尼姆的一座别墅废墟中发现的纸莎草卷轴。