Science in Ancient Egypt

Papyrus IFAO H 48 Verso

Metadata

knowledge domains
Medicine
keywords
discomfort in the genital area » discomfort in the female breast area discomfort in the genital area » uterine, vaginal or vulvar discomfort recipe
Alternative Names
TM 151932 (die demotische Seite ist / the demotic side is TM 151933)
Present location
Africa » Egypt » Cairo » Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale
Find spot
Unknown
Date
Century Dates » (Centuries BC) » 1st century BC, Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 1st century AD
Text type
monograph/handbook
Material
Organic » Fiber (from plants and animals) » Papyrus
Object type
Artefact » Writing surfaces » Scroll
Script
Hieratic
Language
Egyptian-Coptic » Egyptian » Middle Egyptian
Editions

- Herbin 2011: F. R. Herbin, Un nouveau document gynécologique (P. Ifao H 49 ro), in: Bulletin de l'Institut Franҫais d'Archéologie Orientale 111, 2011, 191–203.

A complete bibliography can be found here.

Online ressources
Author
Dr. Anke Ilona Blöbaum

Translation and Commentary

For complete metadata, translation, and commentary, see German version.