Ancient surgeon found buried with his scalpels, awls, needles, and other tools of the trade

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Where his keys to his Porsche in there too?

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For angry customers or their relatives?

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I was very confused, I read surgeon as sturgeon

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The Met Museum had an exhibit on Ancient Egyptian Medicine that covered surgery. https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2005/medicine-in-ancient-egypt/photo-gallery

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That story seems mighty fishy.

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