July 2007 > Friday 27th July 2007

Cairo toe earliest fake body bit

An artificial big toe on the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy could be the world's earliest functional prosthesis, experts believe.

An artificial big toe found on the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy could be the world's earliest functional fake body part, UK experts believe....more

Published08:43:26 on Friday 27th July 2007
International Date:2007-07-27
UK Full Date:27/07/2007
UK Short Date:27/07/07

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