It is a three page document, 1 m long and about 33 cm wide. Foram encontrados alguns fragmentos e decifrados por f. Today, we will be talking about the kahun papyrus, which is among the oldest and most important medical papyri of ancient egypt and of the world. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Kahun, ancient egyptian town, its site lying in modern alfayyum mu. The prescription contained within the kahun papyrus does not say that the dung is pressed into the body.
Ebers papyrus nederhof created on 20070210 by markjan nederhof. At ellahun work initially started after february 1889 at the pyramid and the valley temple of senusret ii. Kahun is the name petrie gave to the lehun town site, which in 1825 bc had been a thriving, prosperous town. Full text of hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the middle kingdom see other formats the petrie papyri the petrie papyri hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the middle kingdom edited by ff lif 1 griffith, m. Hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the middle kingdom by griffith, f. The papyrus had been so heavily used that its ancient owner had to repair it, with a patch bearing an administrative fragment visible at one point on the back. The ellahun gynecological papyrus hektoen international. Read il settimo papiro online, read in mobile or kindle. The text consists of a continuum of individual cases which lend themselves to subdivsion into four major sections. The kahun medical papyrus or gynaecological papyrus translation by stephen quirke petrie museum of egyptian archaeology, uc 32057 page 12 large picture 186kb, small picture 92kb in hieroglyphs 183kb page 3 large picture 1072 kb, small picture 111 kb in hieroglyphs 69kb. Hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the. Como fazer papiro, o papel antigo do egito youtube.
Its many fragments were discovered by flinders petrie in 1889 and are kept at the university college london. If you cant solve a problem, its because youre playing by the rules. It was erected for the overseers and workmen employed in constructing the nearby pyramid of allahun, built by sesostris ii reigned 184437 bce, and it was abandoned when the pyramid was completed. In twelve scenes it testifies to the imagination of a draftsman of more than 3000 years ago. Hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the middle kingdom 1 edition by francis llewellyn griffith go to the editions section to read or download ebooks. Media in category kahun papyri the following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. Lgb the three bears art therapy exercises the robot olympics. The kahun papyri kp also petrie papyri or lahun papyri are a collection of ancient egyptian texts discussing administrative, mathematical and medical topics. Petrie decided that the adjoining town of kahun was of the same age and to survey the area. Hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob principally of the middle kingdom by francis llewellyn griffith, 1898, bernard quaritch edition, in english plates hieratic papyri from kahun and gurob 1898 edition open library.
This article presents a new translation of the papyrus kahun. It forms part of the kahun papyri, which was discovered at ellahun also known as lahun, kahun or illahun by flinders petrie during excavations of a workers town near the pyramid of the 12th dynasty pharaoh sesostris ii. Interest in the papyrus lies in its being indisputably the most ancient document on gynaecology known. Download il settimo papiro ebook free in pdf and epub format. Until i see evidence of crocodile dung inserted in the vagina in any other ancient texts i remain unconvinced.
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