Archaeologists Unearth a Medieval Skeleton with a Prosthetic Hand
In an extraordinary archaeological discovery in Freising, Germany, experts have unearthed a medieval skeleton equipped with an iron prosthetic hand. The burial, dated to the 15th century, offers compelling evidence of early prosthetic technology and medical innovation.
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Clickbait picture. Real hand looks like a stoneware brick, or Mexican ET
Yeah the article chooses the thumbnail unfortunately. I thought it was a good article though.
It’s a good read. Didn’t mean to rain on your post. :)
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Looks like they should've oiled it a bit more before burial. But what do I know, in not a German 15th century engineerius.
Couple centuries too early to be Edward Elric