De materia medica

1st century pharmacopoeia of medicinal plants and medicines by Pedanius Dioscorides
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De materia medica

Summary

De materia medica is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • De materia medica authored Pedanius Dioscorides[3].
  • De materia medica's image is recorded as Dioscorides De Materia Medica Byzantium 15th century.jpg[4].
  • De materia medica's instance of is recorded as written work[5].
  • De materia medica's genre is recorded as treatise[6].
  • De materia medica's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316390652[7].
  • De materia medica's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316607826[8].
  • De materia medica's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 181861344[9].
  • De materia medica's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 552159474208327661765[10].
  • De materia medica's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 206980422[11].
  • De materia medica's GND ID is recorded as 4204105-3[12].
  • De materia medica's GND ID is recorded as 1088051960[13].
  • De materia medica's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84803622[14].
  • De materia medica's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13319742b[15].
  • De materia medica's IdRef ID is recorded as 06143101X[16].
  • De materia medica's IdRef ID is recorded as 031890350[17].
  • De materia medica's Commons category is recorded as Manuscripts of Dioscurides, De materia medica[18].
  • De materia medica's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[19].
  • De materia medica's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36010091[20].
  • De materia medica's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Rome[21].
  • De materia medica's publication date is recorded as +0050-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • De materia medica's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010pp7dz[23].
  • De materia medica's Open Library ID is recorded as OL36649474W[24].
  • De materia medica's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as aun2015859415[25].
  • De materia medica's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133796875[26].
  • De materia medica's has edition or translation is recorded as De materia medica by Pedanius Dioscorides[27].

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Designation and Status

De materia medica's instance of is recorded as written work[5].

Why It Matters

De materia medica ranks in the top 6% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (113 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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