Usually, inks were stored as dried bars or cakes, which were moistened by the scribe and applied with his brush or reed.
उन दिनों का काग़ज़ एक पतले पदार्थ से बना काग़ज़ था, जो कि पॅपाइरस के पौधे से प्राप्त पट्टियों से बनाया गया था ।