The Edwin Smith surgical papyrus /
| Uniform Title: | Edwin Smith surgical papyrus. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill. :
The University of Chicago Press,
1930.
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| Series: | University of Chicago Oriental Institute publications ;
v. 3. |
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| Item Description: | The papyrus is named after Edwin Smith, who purchased the document in January 1862 during his stay at Thebes. After his death in 1906 it was presented to the New York Historical Society. cf. General introduction. Errata slip inserted between page 596 and plate I of volume 1. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles ; 31 cm. |
| Bibliography: | "List of abbreviated book titles": volume 1, page [592]. |