Science in Ancient Egypt

Documents

161 items matching your search terms.

Veterinarian papyrus

Veterinarian papyrus

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine
Keywords: veterinary medicine
Text type: monograph/handbook
Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun
Papyrus Cleveland CMA 14.723

Papyrus Cleveland CMA 14.723

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against humans protection against animals (in general) protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Ostracon Kairo CG 25674

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: wise woman Taweret Ba
Text type: letter
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Ostracon DeM 1690

Ostracon DeM 1690

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: wise woman Taweret Ba
Text type: letter
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Ostracon DeM 1642

Ostracon DeM 1642

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: litany cleansing
Text type: recitation(s) » ritual/liturgy
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Ostracon DeM 1688

Ostracon DeM 1688

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: wise woman Ba Ptah
Text type: note letter
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Ostracon Letellier

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: wise woman
Text type: letter
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Carlsberg 661

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against substances and other things » protection against diseases
Text type: recitation(s) » ritual/liturgy
Date: Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 1st century AD
Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » el-Fayum » Tebtunis (Umm el-Baragat)
Ostracon ANAsh.Mus.H.O. 149

Ostracon ANAsh.Mus.H.O. 149

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: Seth wise woman Ba Ptah
Text type: note
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Ostracon Chicago ISACM 16974

Ostracon Chicago ISACM 16974

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: wise woman
Text type: note letter
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 19th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina
Oracular Amuletic Decree L2 (Papyrus London BM EA 10251)

Oracular Amuletic Decree L2 (Papyrus London BM EA 10251)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against the undead protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank
Oracular Amuletic Decree L3 (Papyrus London BM EA 10308)

Oracular Amuletic Decree L3 (Papyrus London BM EA 10308)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities defence spell (preventive magic) protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree L6 (Papyrus London BM EA 10587)

Oracular Amuletic Decree L6 (Papyrus London BM EA 10587)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree P1 (Papyrus Louvre E 3234)

Oracular Amuletic Decree P1 (Papyrus Louvre E 3234)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: amulet
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree P2 (Papyrus Paris Louvre E 8083)

Oracular Amuletic Decree P2 (Papyrus Paris Louvre E 8083)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree P3 (Papyrus Paris Louvre E 25354)

Oracular Amuletic Decree P3 (Papyrus Paris Louvre E 25354)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree P4 (Papyrus Paris BN 182)

Oracular Amuletic Decree P4 (Papyrus Paris BN 182)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: defence spell (preventive magic) » protection while travelling protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree P5 (Papyrus Paris BN 238-3)

Oracular Amuletic Decree P5 (Papyrus Paris BN 238-3)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes
Oracular Amuletic Decree Ph (Papyrus Philadelphia, Penn Museum E16724)

Oracular Amuletic Decree Ph (Papyrus Philadelphia, Penn Museum E16724)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against animals (in general) » protection against crocodiles protection against animals (in general) » protection against scorpions protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Oracular Amuletic Decree T2 (Papyrus Turin Cat. 1984)

Domain of Knowledge: Magic
Keywords: protection against animals (in general) » protection against snakes skin diseases protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against demons amulet protection against “supernatural“ beings » protection against deities protection against humans
Text type: Oracular Amuletic Decree
Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 21st Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 3rd Intermediate Period » 22nd–23th Dynasty
Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes