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Ahmes
Ahmes was an ancient Egyptian scribe who lived towards the end of the Fifteenth Dynasty and the beginning of the Eighteenth Dynasty. He transcribed the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, a work of ancient Egyptian mathematics that dates to approximately 1550 BC; he is the earliest contributor to mathematics whose name is known. Ahmes claimed not to be the writer of the work but rather just the scribe. He…
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science · Egyptian scribe · scribe · mathematician · also Ahmes, Ahmose
Born 1660 BC · Died 1620 BC · Q1073335
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