The Edwin Smith surgical papyrus : published in facsimile and hieroglyphic transliteration with translation and commentary in two volumes / by James Henry Breasted.
| Other author | Breasted, James Henry, 1865-1935. |
| Other author | New-York Historical Society. Library. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1930. |
| Description | 2 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles ; 31-41 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Edwin Smith surgical papyrus. |
| Series | University of Chicago Oriental Institute publications ; v. 3 - 4 University of Chicago Oriental Institute publications v. 3 - 4. ^A285048 |
| Contents | v. 1. Hieroglyphic transliteration, translation and commentary.--v. 2. Facsimile plates and line for line hieroglyphic transliteration. |
| General note | "Printed in Great Britain." |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Errata slip inserted between p. 596 and plate I of v. 1. |
| Bibliography note | "List of abbreviated book titles": v. 1, p. [592] |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Acquisitions source | Laupus- Karel B. Absolon History of Medicine Library |
| LCCN | 31007595 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | History Collection - Oversize - Does not circulate | WZ 290 E24 1930 V. 1 | ✔ Available | |
| Laupus | History Collection - Oversize - Does not circulate | WZ 290 E24 1930 V.2 | ✔ Available |