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    from University College, London A Kahun Mathematical Fragment, a paper by John A.R. Legon PlanetMath: Kahun Papyrus and Arithmetic Progressions v t e...
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    The Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus (also Petrie Medical Papyrus, Kahun Medical Papyrus, Lahun Medical Papyrus, or UC32057) is the oldest known medical text...
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    surgery, which is the focus of the Edwin Smith Papyrus. Dated to circa 1800 BCE, the Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus is the oldest known medical text in Egypt...
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    4 according to Nile Level Records in Nubia. He is mentioned on the Kahun Papyrus IV. Written in hieratic text, it contains "a census of the household...
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  • this table of fractions is given in the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. Lahun IV.3 (or Kahun IV.3) (UC 32160) contains numbers in arithmetical progression...
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    numbers in mathematical texts such as the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus and the Kahun Papyrus. Classical Greek and Indian mathematicians made studies of the...
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    veterinary procedures in the Neolithic (3400–3000 BCE). The Egyptian Papyrus of Kahun (Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt) is the first extant record of veterinary...
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  • The papyrus is one of very few medical texts surviving from pharaonic Egypt. While similar to the Kahun and Berlin Papyrus, Carlsburg papyrus 8 goes...
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    when Egyptians recorded behavioral abnormalities in adult women on the Kahun Papyrus. The Egyptians attributed the behavioral disturbances to a wandering...
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  • abortion are well documented in Ancient Egypt. The Ebers Papyrus from 1550 BC and the Kahun Papyrus from 1850 BC have within them some of the earliest documented...
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