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Papyrus Deir el-Medina 40

Domain of Knowledge: Magic

Keywords: Protection spell

Text type: Amulet papyrus

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 Deir el-Medina 41

Domain of Knowledge: Magic

Keywords: Incantation

Text type: Amulet papyrus

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Deir el-Medina 42

Domain of Knowledge: Magic Medicine

Keywords: Incantation

Text type: Amulet papyrus

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Ebers

Domain of Knowledge: Chronometry, Astronomy, Astrology Medicine

Keywords: Ophthalmology Cardiology Myopathy Gynaecology Angiopathy Surgery Abdominal Pains Parasitology Dermatology Stomach Problems Proctology Trauma surgery

Text type: Medical compendium / compilation

Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 17th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 18th Dynasty » Amenhotep I Djeserkare

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Papyrus Edwin Smith

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Keywords: Epidemics Gynaecology Surgery Cosmetics (?) Proctology Trauma surgery

Text type: Medical compendium / compilation

Date: from Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 17th Dynasty to Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 18th Dynasty

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes

Papyrus Genf MAH 15274 and Turin CGT 54063

Keywords: Incantation

Text type: Compendium/Bundle of texts

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 20th Dynasty

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Medina

Papyrus Hearst

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Keywords: Inflammation Cardiology Oral medicine

Text type: Medical compendium / compilation

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » New Kingdom » 18th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 17th Dynasty

Find spot: Asyut to First Cataract » Between Abydos and Thebes » West Bank » Deir el-Ballas

Papyrus IFAO H 48 Verso

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Keywords: Gynaecology

Text type: Medical book

Date: Century Dates » (Centuries AD) » 1st century AD Century Dates » (Centuries BC) » 1st century BC

Find spot: Unknown

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32091A + UC 32095A + UC 32110D + UC 32137G(?)

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Text type: Incantation

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32106B

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Text type: Medical fragment

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32116A

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Text type: Mythological/magical fragment

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32117E

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Text type: Medical fragment

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32118A

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Text type: Medical fragment

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun

Papyrus Kahun London UC 32271B

Domain of Knowledge: Medicine

Keywords: Incantation Literary text (?)

Text type: Magical-medical text

Date: Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » Middle Kingdom » 12th Dynasty Era and Dynasty Dates » Pharaonic Period » 2nd Intermediate Period » 13th Dynasty

Find spot: Between Cairo and Assiut » Between el-Fayum and Beni Hasan » West Bank » el-Lahun