Edwin Smith (Egyptologist)
American dealer & collector of antiquities (1822-1906) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Edwin Smith, see Edwin Smith (disambiguation).
Edwin Smith (1822 – April 27, 1906) was an American dealer and collector of antiquities who gave his name to an Ancient Egyptian medical papyrus, the Edwin Smith Papyrus.
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Edwin Smith | |
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Born | 1822 Bridgeport, Connecticut |
Died | April 27, 1906(1906-04-27) (aged 83–84) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | dealer and collector of antiquities |
Known for | Edwin Smith Papyrus |
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