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Roman artificial leg of bronze.
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Roman artificial leg of bronze.
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English: Roman artificial leg of bronze plates fastened to a wooden core, excavated from a tomb near Capua.
Deutsch: „Stelzfuß von Capua“ (Capua Leg), römische Beinprothese aus dem 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr. (Nachbau),[1] Bronze und Holz

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Keywords: orthapaedics; Prosthesis; ancient medicine: roman

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  • Library reference: Museum No. R5298/1936 and Slide number 5422
  • Photo number: M0012307
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  1. W. von Brunn: Der Stelzfuß von Capua und die antiken Prothesen. In: Archiv für Geschichte der Medizin. Bd. 18, Heft 4 (1. November 1926). Steiner, Stuttgart 1926, S. 351–360.

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