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Cairo Toe is a precision artifact in Egypt, Africa. It is held at Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Egyptian Museum, Cairo dates it to c. 950-710 BCE. Egyptian Museum, Cairo also records: “Prosthetic toe.”
A wood and leather prosthetic big toe, worn in life and adjusted to fit.



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Compare the published evidence and its interpretations. “Consensus” records the mainstream account; “Alternative” identifies a competing interpretation, not an equally established conclusion. Estimates and unresolved questions remain qualified in the claim text.
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| Date | 950 BCE - 710 BCE c. 950-710 BCE Egyptian Museum, Cairo | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Prosthetic toe Egyptian Museum, Cairo | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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Approximate - counted from January 1, 830 BCE (UTC). Based on the midpoint of 950 BCE - 710 BCE; the underlying date is uncertain.
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