{"product_id":"two-medical-manuscripts-the-hieratic-p-carlsberg-8-and-the-coptic-codex-p-carlsberg-500-volume-48-hardcover","title":"Two Medical Manuscripts: The Hieratic P. Carlsberg 8 and the Coptic Codex P. Carlsberg 500 Volume 48 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSofie Schiødt\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eAnne Grons\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eSofie Schiødt\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree new ancient and late antique Egyptian medical sources, now translated for the first time. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A substantial addition to the limited body of ancient Egyptian medical records, \u003ci\u003eTwo Medical Manuscripts\u003c\/i\u003e makes available for the first time a complete translated edition of three medical texts. On the verso and recto sides of the P. Carlsberg 8 manuscript, the first two texts are concerned with ophthalmology and gynecology; the third text, from a separate manuscript, is a Coptic treatise on how to treat a variety of ailments. Together, these manuscripts significantly expand our understanding of pre-modern medical practices and conceptual worlds.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSofie Schiødt\u003c\/b\u003e is a postdoctoral researcher at Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen and codirector of the international research collaboration Scientific Papyri from Ancient Egypt in Cross-Cultural Perspective. \u003cb\u003eAnne Grons\u003c\/b\u003e is a postdoctoral scholar at the Institute of the History of Pharmacy and Medicine at Philipps-Universität Marburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 155\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.95 x 12.06 x 8.75 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47646852284637,"sku":"9788763547116","price":136.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/gKRmPSHyo89788763547116.webp?v=1773871118","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/two-medical-manuscripts-the-hieratic-p-carlsberg-8-and-the-coptic-codex-p-carlsberg-500-volume-48-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}