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rotulus

long strip of flexible material used for written documents and rolled vertically around a rod
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rotulus

Summary

rotulus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • rotulus is made of papyrus[2].
  • rotulus is made of parchment[3].
  • rotulus is a type of scroll[4].

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Definition and Type

rotulus is a type of scroll[4].

Why It Matters

rotulus ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[1] rotulus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] rotulus is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Biblissima authority id → Q295356
    Made from material → papyrus, parchment
    Subclass of → scroll
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q295356, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
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