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LicensePlaster cast of neolithic trephined skull with three holes
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Plaster cast of neolithic trephined skull with three holes
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Plaster cast of neolithic trephined skull with three holes, original excavated at Belleville Neolithic Cemetery at Vendrest, Seine et Marne, French, 1851-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A270513
- Materials:
- plaster
- Measurements:
-
height 142 mm
maximum: length 160 mm
maximum: width 140 mm
hole left parietal: length 90 mm
hole left parietal: width 64 mm
hole right parietal: length 37 mm
hole right parietal: width 37 mm
hole occipital: length 25 mm
hole occipital: width 20 mm
- type:
- skull
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