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Drawing of Assyrian Demon Blamed for Epileptic Seizures Found on a 2,700-Yr-Old Clay Tablet, Belonged to a Family of Exorcists
These afflictions were described as "Bennu" by the Assyrians, which were present-day symptoms of epilepsy. Ancient Assyrians considered Bennu to be the result of demonic possession, according to ...
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How Ancient Greek Physicians Redefined the Understanding of Epilepsy
Ancient Greek physicians, including Hippocrates, challenged myths about epilepsy, shifting from divine to medical explanations.