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A review of the third known representation of a three wheeled mobility aid, the first with a practical application.  This paper is to encourage discussion on the British Museum item GR 1996. 7-12.2 It discusses the representation, gender, age of object, physical impairment, walking aids, fashion, hairstyle and general purpose of the model in the context of the evolution of three wheeled transport history. Revised version contains minor typos corrected and some additional information.

Keywords: Archaeology, Classical Antiquity, Roman Studies, Egyptian Studies, Disability Studies, Transport History, History technology, History Science, Greek and Roman History, Invention & Discovery, Transport and mobility history, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Ancient transportation, Technology Medicine.

Possibly the first wheeled walking aid (revised) by Keith Armstrong
https://www.academia.edu/7448296/Possibly_the_first_wheeled_walking_aid_Revised_by_Keith_Armstrong
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Possibly the first wheeled walking aid (revised) by Keith Armstrong
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