Leiden Papyrus

The Leiden Papyrus is an Egyptian medical papyri.[1][2][3] It was studied by Conradus Leemans.

Other names

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Rijksmuseum, Leiden 1343-1345


Dating

18th-19th dynasty

Medical specialties

Medicine and Magic

Contents

It mostly deals with magical texts related to health

Place of preserving

Rijksmuseum, Leiden

See also

References

  1. Sadek, Ashraf Alexandre (January 2001). "Some Aspects of Medicine in Pharonic Egypt". History of Medicine. Australian Academy of Medicine & Surgery. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. Griffith, Francis Llewellyn; Thompson, Herbert (1904–1909). The Demotic Magical Papyrus of London and Leiden (The Leyden Papyrus). London: H. Grevel & Co. LCCN 09005996.
  3. Mcbrearty, Madeleine (May 1986). The Leiden Papyrus: Introduction and Translation (PDF) (M.A.). Concordia University. ISBN 0-315-32248-9.

Further reading


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