Edwin Smith Papyrus

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Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:author gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:The_New_York_Academy_of_Medicine
papyrus material
gptkbp:contains medical knowledge
gptkbp:covered_by tumors
infections
wounds
fractures
dislocations
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:ancient_Egyptian_civilization
gptkbp:date circa 1600 BC
gptkbp:depicts medical practices of ancient Egypt
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 15.5 cm x 4.5 m
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Edwin_Smith
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:architect
gptkbp:focus trauma and surgery
gptkbp:has_influence_on modern medicine
gptkbp:has_part gptkb:architect
gptkb:hospital
48
diagnosis
prognosis
treatment
gptkbp:historical_significance earliest known surgical text
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edwin Smith Papyrus
gptkbp:illustrated_by gptkb:architect
gptkbp:includes diagnostic procedures
gptkbp:influences modern medicine
ancient Greek medicine
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:academic_journal
medical studies
Egyptian history studies
gptkbp:is_considered a historical document
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_used_in medical history studies
gptkbp:language Egyptian hieratic script
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_Academy_of_Medicine
gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:notable_for case studies
treatment outcomes
surgical techniques
anatomical knowledge
medical observations
its detailed descriptions of injuries
gptkbp:page_count approximately 17
gptkbp:provides treatment methods
gptkbp:research_interest Egyptology
history of medicine
ancient surgery
gptkbp:significance earliest known surgical text
gptkbp:treatment medications
surgical procedures
bandaging techniques
diagnostic methods
gptkbp:type surgical treatise
gptkbp:written_by unknown author
gptkbp:written_in papyrus scroll
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medicine_in_Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5