the colour of the Mayer papyri - wholly different from that invariably found on genuine documents of the same professed age and character

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Again, it was noticed that the colour of the papyri was, with two or three exceptions, wholly different from that invariably found on genuine documents of the same professed age and character, offering the strong probability that the papyri had been purposely discoloured before the present writing was put upon them.

(Royal Society of Literature 1863, pp. 4-5)
 

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