Reisner, G. The Hearst medical papyrus. Hearst medical papyrus.

First half of the 2nd millenium B.C. (Date1: -2000, Date2: -1500)

Advanced Papyrological Information System

Inventory Number: P.Hearst.0001
APIS ID: 4970

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18 items

Various sizes

Papyrus

Hieratic

The Bancroft Library Center for the Tebtunis Papyri

Publications: Reisner, G. The Hearst medical papyrus
Bibliography Corrections: On uncertain provenance see George A. Reisner's publication The Hearst medical papyrus (1904)
Acquisition: Hearst
Connections: Bears great resemblance to another Egyptian medical papyrus (the so-called Papyrus Ebers) at Leipzig University Library, Germany.
Conservation: OUT TO CONSERVATION 7/21/04 pjr. Some mildew present needs removal. Some damage to last several sections. Being removed from present mounts, "backing taken off, and re-mounted. Frame 8 sent to PhotoLab 8/09/05 for exhibition loan. Send remaining frames to PhotoLab when completed in Conservation.
Lines: 18 columns
Section/Side: Verso empty
Publication Status: published
Negative in Bancroft: No
Negative in IPA: No
Hold Inst Code: CU

Uncertain. In the Spring of 1901 was brought to the camp of the Hearst Egyptian Expedition near Der-el-Ballas, Egypt, by a peasant of the village, who said he found it while digging 2 years before.

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