• The Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis (also known as the Stockholm papyrus) is a collection of craft recipes compiled in Egypt c. 300 AD. It is written in Greek...
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    t. 1 : Papyrus de Leyde – Papyrus de Stockholm – Recettes, Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1981. Otto Lagercrantz (ed), Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis, Uppsala...
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    Graecus Holmiensis). Whereas the Leiden papyrus X deals with metallurgy, the Stockholm papyrus deals with gems, pearls and textile dyeing. Papyrus V contains...
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    manuscript of an alchemical tract attributed to Synesius, in Codex Parisinus graecus 2327 in the Bibliothèque Nationale, France, mentioned s.v. 'alchemy', The...
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    Alchimy Mutus liber Nabataean Agriculture Ordinal of Alchemy Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis Physika kai mystika Rosary of the Philosophers Rutbat al-ḥakīm...
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    Derveni Theogony, is a text which is extensively quoted in the Derveni papyrus (fourth century BC). One of these quotes contains a reference to aether...
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    Alchimy Mutus liber Nabataean Agriculture Ordinal of Alchemy Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis Physika kai mystika Rosary of the Philosophers Rutbat al-ḥakīm...
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    Homeric Hymns Interpretation of Dreams Myth of Er Oneirocritica Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis Sibylline Books Sortes Astrampsychi Theogony Works and Days...
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    Homeric Hymns Interpretation of Dreams Myth of Er Oneirocritica Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis Sibylline Books Sortes Astrampsychi Theogony Works and Days...
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  • Texts, 19th century BC Codex Leicester, 15th century Papyrus Graecus Holmiensis, a.k.a. Stockholm Papyrus describes some chemical processes in use in Egypt...
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