Erman Papyrus
The Erman Papyrus is an Egyptian medical papyri.[1]
History
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It was given with the Westcar papyrus to the Egyptian Museum of Berlin.
Language
Middle Ancient Egyptian dated from the beginning of the New Kingdom (16th century BC)
Medical specialties
Contents
Holds some medical formula and a list of anatomic names (body and viscera) and about 20 magical formula
Date & place of discovery
before 1886 AD
Place of preserving
See also
References
- ^ Sadek, Ashraf Alexandre (January 2001). "Some Aspects of Medicine in Pharonic Egypt". History of Medicine. Australian Academy of Medicine & Surgery.
Further reading
- Leake, Chauncey D. (1952). The Old Egyptian Medical Papyri. Logan Clendening Lectures on the History and Philosophy of Medicine, Second Series. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press. LCCN 52012678.
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