Dating to around 1600 BCE, the Edwin Smith Papyrus is the oldest known surgical treatise in human history. It was named after the American Egyptologist who bought it in Luxor, Egypt, in 1862. This ancient Egyptian document represents one of the earliest recorded attempts at systematic empirical investigation. #Egypt
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Dating to around 1600 BCE, the Edwin Smith Papyrus is the oldest known surgical treatise in human history. It was named after the American Egyptologist who bought it in Luxor, Egypt, in 1862. This ancient Egyptian document represents one of the earliest recorded attempts at systematic empirical investigation. #Egypt
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