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The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2: Facsimile Plates And Line For Line Hieroglyphic Transliteration,Used
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The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2 is a book that presents facsimile plates and a lineforline hieroglyphic transliteration of the ancient Egyptian medical text known as the Edwin Smith Papyrus. This papyrus is one of the oldest and most important surviving medical documents from ancient Egypt, dating back to around 1600 BCE. It contains detailed descriptions of surgical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of injuries and illnesses, including fractures, dislocations, and wounds. The book is authored by James Henry Breasted, a renowned Egyptologist and historian who was instrumental in the study and preservation of ancient Egyptian texts. The facsimile plates in the book provide a faithful reproduction of the original papyrus, while the hieroglyphic transliteration offers a detailed analysis of the text and its meaning. This book is an essential resource for scholars and researchers interested in ancient Egyptian medicine, as well as anyone interested in the history of medicine and surgery.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2 about? A: The Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2 is a scholarly book that features facsimile plates and a line-for-line hieroglyphic transliteration of the ancient Egyptian medical text, the Edwin Smith Papyrus, which dates back to around 1600 BCE.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by James Henry Breasted, a prominent Egyptologist known for his extensive work in studying and preserving ancient Egyptian texts.
- Q: What type of content does this book include? A: It includes detailed descriptions of surgical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments for various injuries and illnesses, along with faithful reproductions of the original papyrus.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 70 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for researchers and scholars? A: Yes, this book is an essential resource for scholars and researchers interested in ancient Egyptian medicine, as it provides valuable insights into historical medical practices.
- Q: Are there any imperfections in the book? A: As a facsimile reprint of an antiquarian book, it may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.
- Q: When was the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus V2 published? A: The book was published on September 10, 2010.
- Q: What makes this book culturally significant? A: It is considered one of the oldest and most important surviving medical documents from ancient Egypt, making it significant for both cultural and historical reasons.
- Q: Is there a detailed analysis included in the book? A: Yes, the book offers a detailed analysis of the hieroglyphic text and its meanings, enhancing the reader's understanding of ancient medical practices.