Highly advanced medical papyri (like the Ebers Papyri) list numerous recipes for "emptying the womb," suggesting it was a standard medical procedure.
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Early doctors like Soranus of Ephesus (2nd century CE) incorrectly believed women were most fertile right after menstruation, leading to ineffective timing strategies. Highly advanced medical papyri (like the Ebers Papyri)