An excerpt from the dissertation of Lüring HLE. Die über die medicinischen Kenntnisse der alten Ägypter (1888). The dissertation author showed that the ligamentum capitis femoris (LCF), mentioned in the Book of Bereshit (Genesis), could be designated by the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph mt/met. The text is prepared for machine translation using a service built into the blog from Google or your web browser. See our commentary at the link: 1888LuringHLE [Rus].
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Anhang zu Kapitel 2.
[Zeichnung: «мт» - mt, met]
bedeutet nach dem kopt. ⲙⲟϯ, ⲙⲟⲩⲧ, ⲙⲟⲩϯ M. ni plur. ⲛⲓⲙⲟⲩϯ, ⲛⲉⲙⲟⲩⲧ, ⲛⲓⲙⲟϯ, vinculum, iunctura, άϕή Eph.IV, 16 ;
«Gelenk, Sehne , Spannader» Gen. XXXII, 32, Col. II. 19; «die Muskeln» Gen. 49,
24. (original source: 1888LüringHLE, p. 83)
External links
Lüring HLE. Die über die medicinischen Kenntnisse der alten Ägypter
berichtenden Papyri verglichen mit den medicinischen Schriften griechischer und
römischer Autoren. Inaugural. Dissertation. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel,
1888. [books.google]
Authors & Affiliations
Heinrich Ludwig Emil Luering
[Lüring] (Генрих Людвиг Эмиль Люринг, 1863-1937) was a German pastor,
missionary, polyglot, linguist, theologian, zoologist, botanist. [nlb.gov.sg
, frankfurter-personenlexikon.de]
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| Emil Lühring Author unknown, photo from FS Martins-Mission-Anstalt 1914, p. 42; original at frankfurter-personenlexikon.de (CC0 – public domain? (unknown for certain), color correction) |
Keywords
ligamentum capitis femoris, ligamentum teres, ligament of head of femur, synonym, Coptic, Egyptian
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