Mummies’ false toes helped ancient Egyptians walk

Monday, February 14, 2011 - 00:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Two artificial big toes -- one found attached to the foot of an ancient Egyptian mummy -- may have been the world's earliest functional prosthetic body parts, says the scientist who tested replicas...

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