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Incan Skull Surgery
Science News ^ | 4-25-2008 | Bruce Bower

Posted on 04/26/2008 7:32:58 PM PDT by blam

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21 posted on 04/27/2008 4:20:36 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_____________________Profile updated Saturday, March 29, 2008)
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skull found in the River Thames, note brow ridges.

22 posted on 04/27/2008 5:11:44 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (a fair dinkum aussie)
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Nice, thanks!


23 posted on 04/27/2008 5:35:19 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/_____________________Profile updated Saturday, March 29, 2008)
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Heavy.


24 posted on 04/27/2008 8:21:59 PM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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Well-preserved skull of Gadevang Man, a prehistoric 'bog body', dated 480-60 BC, found in Denmark. The skull shows signs of a surgical trephination procedure

25 posted on 04/27/2008 8:56:52 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (a fair dinkum aussie)
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from what I can gather, there is evidence of 'skull surgery' on every continent. Egypt, Turkey, England and Ireland, and Denmark for example, aside from the large collection held in the museum at Lima, Peru.

Example from Ireland:

Leads me to believe there must have been a common cause. People wouldn't be cutting holes in their heads for no good reason...

26 posted on 04/27/2008 11:37:32 PM PDT by Fred Nerks (a fair dinkum aussie)
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