Who was papyrus made for?

Papyrus was primarily made for use by ancient Egyptians, serving as a writing surface for documents, religious texts, and literature. It was crafted from the pith of the papyrus plant, which grew abundantly along the Nile River. The material was widely used by scribes and officials, and its usage eventually spread to other cultures around the Mediterranean, facilitating communication and record-keeping in various ancient civilizations.