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TheKahun Papyri (KP; alsoPetrie Papyri orLahun Papyri) are a collection of ancient Egyptian texts discussing administrative, mathematical and medical topics. Its many fragments were discovered byFlinders Petrie in 1889 and are kept at theUniversity College London. This collection of papyri is one of the largest ever found. Most of the texts are dated to ca. 1825 BC, to the reign ofAmenemhat III. In general the collection spans theMiddle Kingdom of Egypt.^[1]

The texts span a variety of topics:

Business papers of the cult ofSenusret II.
Hymns to kingSenusret III.^[2]
TheKahun Gynaecological Papyrus, which deals withgynaecological illnesses and conditions.^[3]
TheLahun Mathematical Papyri are a collection of mathematical texts.
A veterinarian papyrus.^[4]
A late Middle Kingdom account, listing festivals.^[5]