Human bones with osteoarthritis
- Made:
- 4000-2001 BCE in Ancient Egypt
- maker:
- Ancient Egyptian people
Bones of human left foot, showing effects of osteoarthritis, said to be predynastic Egyptian, 4000-2001 BC
Details
- Category:
- Anatomy & Pathology
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A634911
- Materials:
- incomplete and bone
- Measurements:
-
overall - larger fragment: 42 mm x 145 mm x 55 mm, .066 kg
overall - smaller fragment: 18 mm x 59 mm x 23 mm, .008 kg
- type:
- human remains and skeletons
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust
