Phot... | The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. Volume Ii.
Led by , with contributions from Ludlow Bull and Henry Parker Manning, this volume serves as the primary visual and philological reference for the ancient Egyptian scroll. Core Contents
: The volume includes a photographic facsimile and analysis of the Egyptian Mathematical Leather Roll , a related table of unit fraction additions. The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus. Volume II. Phot...
is the second installment of a definitive two-volume study published in 1929 by the Mathematical Association of America . Led by , with contributions from Ludlow Bull
: Features an extensive bibliography of Egyptian and Babylonian mathematics compiled by Raymond Clare Archibald . Significance : Features an extensive bibliography of Egyptian and
: Each plate features a corresponding transcription from the cursive hieratic script into standard hieroglyphs.
While Volume I provides the historical context and mathematical analysis, Volume II focuses on the raw data and direct translations of the papyrus (British Museum 10057 and 10058):