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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Fine_xxvi_dinastia,_statua_del_medico_psammeticosenets,_570-520_ac._ca_02.JPG|left|Fine xxvi dinastia, statua del medico psammeticosenets, 570-520 ac. ca 02|thumb]] &#039;&#039;&#039;Psamtikseneb&#039;&#039;&#039; was an ancient Egyptian [[physician]] who lived during the [[Late Period of ancient Egypt]]. Not much is known about his life, including the exact dates of his birth and death. However, Psamtikseneb is remembered for his contributions to the medical field in ancient Egypt, a civilization renowned for its advancements in various sciences, including [[medicine]].<br /> <br /> ==Biography==<br /> The details of Psamtikseneb&#039;s life are scarce. He likely served in a temple or for the royal family, as most physicians of the time did. Physicians in ancient Egypt were highly respected and often held positions of influence within the temple complexes or the royal court. They were knowledgeable in treating a wide range of ailments using natural remedies, surgery, and magical incantations, reflecting the Egyptian belief in the interconnection between the physical and spiritual health.<br /> <br /> ==Medical Practice==<br /> Psamtikseneb, like other Egyptian physicians, would have been skilled in the use of [[herbal medicine]], [[surgery]], and the interpretation of dreams, which were considered significant in diagnosing and treating illnesses. The [[Ebers Papyrus]] and the [[Edwin Smith Papyrus]] are among the oldest known medical texts and provide insight into the medical knowledge and practices of his time. Although there is no direct evidence linking Psamtikseneb to these texts, they offer a context for understanding the type of medical practices he might have been involved with.<br /> <br /> ==Legacy==<br /> The legacy of Psamtikseneb, while not documented in extensive historical records, contributes to our understanding of the medical practices in ancient Egypt. His existence is a testament to the sophisticated level of medical knowledge and the high regard for physicians in ancient Egyptian society.<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> * [[Ancient Egyptian medicine]]<br /> * [[Ebers Papyrus]]<br /> * [[Edwin Smith Papyrus]]<br /> * [[History of medicine]]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Ancient Egyptian physicians]]<br /> {{physician-stub}}</div>

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