An edition of An Ancient Egyptian Herbal (1989)

An Ancient Egyptian Herbal

First University of Texas Press Edition

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University of Texas Press
Language
English
Pages
176

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Subjects

Medicinal plants, Plants, Useful, Herbal Medicine, Herbals, Plants, Medicinal, Herbs, Medicine, Herbal, Vegetable Materia medica, Cosmetics, Useful Plants, History, Materia medica, Vegetable, Herbs, therapeutic use, Botany, history, Ancient History, Phytotherapy

Places

Egypt

Times

To 640 A.D.

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September 2006, British Museum Press, British Museum
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1989, University of Texas Press
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. 6
Introduction. 7
The Egyptian garden. 7
Bouquets, garlands and collars. 22
About the home. 33
In the kitchen. 38
Cosmetics. 44
Perfume. 48
Medicine. 58
The Herbal. 61
Identifying ancient Egyptian plants. 159
The Egyptian plant names quoted by Dioscorides. 163
Glossary of terms. 168
Chronological table. 169
Bibliography. 170
Photographic acknowledgements. 171
Index. 172

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-171) and indexes.
"Published in co-operation with British Museum Publications".

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Austin, TX, USA
Copyright Date
1989

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
615.10962
Library of Congress
RS63 .M35 1989, RS63.M35 1989

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
176p.
Number of pages
176
Dimensions
9.5 x 6.75 x 0.5 inches

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Open Library
OL2220996M
ISBN 10
0292704151
ISBN 13
9780292704152
LCCN
89050028
OCLC/WorldCat
22206728
Library Thing
449627
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139313

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