sixth century wooden foot thought be europes oldest prosthetic implant /

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Archaeologists in Austria say their findings about discovery in grave of man with one foot are ‘very,very surprising’Archaeologists in Austria believe they have found Europe’s oldest prosthetic implant – a sixth-century wooden foot.
The discovery was made in the grave of a man lost his left foot and ankle at Hemmaberg, southern Austria. At the conclude of his leg was an iron ring and remnants of a clump of wood and leather. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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