Mystery of the medieval skulls still has archaeologists scratching their heads

Times (UK) ^ | 8-25-07

[BlueDragon]

From the article;

The peculiar shift from long narrow heads to those of a rounder shape, and back again...

You give us a link, with "the answer can be found here"?

And here I've been thinking all the while, it was as easy as the difference 'tween how
the barber charges a Norwegian for a haircut? [ 2 dollars a corner]

Compared to a Finn? [ 8 dollars a point]

[Grizzled Bear]

IIRC; some groups would bind the child’s head so it would better fit the helmet when they were of age.

[SunkenCiv]

Wow, new to me, cool word...

[Tramonto]

Sounds like they found a new species of primate. Possibly a predecessor to modern man. This is proof of common decent./s

But seriously, probably just caused by the hormones in cows milk.

[SunkenCiv]

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