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  • Medieval Scottish Man Who Died 600 Years Ago Was Short and Balding, with Bad Teeth and Back Problems

    10/24/2019 7:08:49 AM PDT · by C19fan · 32 replies
    Live Science ^ | October 24, 2019 | Mindy Weisberger
    Archaeologists have reconstructed the weathered face of a balding, middle-age man suffering from back trouble and severe dental disease. He died more than 600 years ago and was buried in Aberdeen, Scotland. Using facial reconstruction technology, researchers crafted a digital model that offered a glimpse of the man — known by researchers as "Skeleton 125," or "SK125" — showing what he may have looked like in life, Aberdeen City Council representatives said in a statement. The result reveals the 46-year-old man's face, with blue eyes that are set close together and a jaw that is missing many of its teeth....