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[caption id="attachment_185" align="alignnone" width="300"] L'une des plus anciennes prothèses connues, datant de l'Égypte antique, aujourd'hui dans le musée du Caire. Le gros orteil est sculpté dans le bois. Il était lié au pied par une gaine de cuir cousue.[/caption]A Wellcome Trust and Classical Association Funded Conference to be held at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David's Lampeter Campus on Tuesday 30th JuneConference Programme9.30 am                 WELCOME10.00 am        ‘Prosthetics, Aids and Disability: A Modern View’Ellen Adams, King’s College London10.30 am        ‘The Prosthetic Service Today’Ian Massey, Cardiff Artificial Limb and Appliance Centre11.00 – 11.30 am        TEA &#38; COFFEE11.30 am        ‘Prostheses and Anatomical Ex Votos in Antiquity’Alyce-Rose Cannon, University of Sydney12.00 pm        ‘Objects as Prostheses in Fifth Century Athenian Tragedy’Anne-Sophie Noel, University of Lyon12.30 pm        ‘Prosthetic Hair in Ancient Rome’Jane Draycott, University of Wales Trinity Saint David13.00 pm – 14.00 pm     LUNCH14.00 pm        “Unconscious of his arms and his legs”: Perceptions, Prognoses,  and the Treatment of Paralysis and Loss of Function Injuries in the Ancient Mediterranean’Katherine van Schaik, Harvard University14.30 pm        ‘“An amputee may go out with his wooden aid on Shabbat”: Socio-cultural Dynamics and Medical Knowledge Related to Disabilities and Prostheses in Talmudic Traditions’Lennart Lehmhaus, Freie Universität Berlin15.00 – 15.30 pm        TEA &#38; COFFEE15.30 pm        ‘Evidence of a Late Antique Amputation in a Skeleton from the Hemmaberg’Josef Eitler, Landesmuseum Kärnten &#38; Michaela Binder, Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut16.00 pm        ‘The Complex Aspects of Experimental Archaeology: the Design of Working Models of Two Ancient Egyptian Great Toes Prostheses’Jacky Finch, KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology, University of Manchester16.30 – 17.30 pm        DISCUSSION17.30 – 18.00 pm        WINE RECEPTION18.00 pm        Keynote Address: ‘Prostheses in Antiquity: Function, Form and Fabrication’Ralph Jackson, British Museum19.30 pm                CONFERENCE DINNER