M0012631: Text from Papyrus Ebers on uterine cancer

Previous title, replaced August 2022: Ebers Papyrus: uterus cancer

Photograph of a text from the Ebers Papyrus on uterine cancer. This reproduction was made from Paracelsus; Papyros Ebers : das hermetische Buch über die Arzeneimittel der alten Ägypter in hieratischer Schrift / herausgegeben mit Inhaltsangabe und Einleitung versehen von Georg Ebers..., Leipzig : W. Engelmann, 1875.

August 1952

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds copies of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.