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Forum topic by HowardInToronto | posted 08-25-2017 02:35 AM | 875 views | 0 times favorited | 3 replies | ![]() |
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08-25-2017 02:35 AM |
I found this the other day and was impressed by both its state of preservation and engineering - https://goo.gl/1EpHy8 (this is ok to click on – it’s google’s own shortening link) Howard |
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#1 posted 08-25-2017 03:12 AM |
Interesting article. -- Live to tell the stories, they sound better that way. |
#2 posted 08-25-2017 07:33 AM |
Summary, it’s a 3,000 year old wood prosthetic toe. Yeah, that’s cool. -- Rick M, http://thewoodknack.blogspot.com/ |
#3 posted 08-28-2017 03:32 AM |
HowardInToronto, ”...Likely made for someone of great wealth (researchers think a priest’s daughter), the lifelike toe was probably made by an expert craftsman….” You think! I would say to the ancient craftsman WELL DONE! |
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