Excavated neolithic radius and ulna broken near wrist

Made:
1000-400 BCE in Sudan

Excavated neolithic radius and ulna broken near wrist, Sudanese, 1000BC-401BC

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A634834
Materials:
bone
Measurements:
length 215 mm
width 40 mm
type:
human remains and radii
credit:
Wellcome Trust

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