Contributions of Egypt to Science

Egypt

The Clock

ObeliskDecorated and carved with writings

Wonderful life and great achievements

Tell the time of day

Day

Morning

Afternoon

Clepsydras

Amenemhet

Used by priests

Religious rituals at night

Courtrooms to track the length of speeches

12 hours per day

The Calendar

Inundation Gro

wing Harvest

3 Season 4 Months 30 Days 5 Religious Holidays

Surgical Instruments and Ancient Medicine

Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus

First medical document

Neuroscience

48 surgical cases

List of surgical instruments

Surgical Instruments

Knife blade Probe Saw blade Tri-valve specula Male catheter Knife Bowl and mortar Balance Scalpels Double-ended

probes Sponge Shears Cupping vessels Tooth forceps Flasks 3 scoop probes Bifurcated sharp

hook

Imhotep

Aromatherapy

Reflexology

Circumcision

Child Delivery

Contraception

Crocodile oil

Gum acacia

Honey

Trepanning

Relief pressure

Ropes

Wigs

Shaved heads to keep them clean

Baldness is not aesthetically pleasing