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5MTUMR-2346-1718

Record

Collection
MANCOS
Country of origin
USA

Scientific notes

Thermal alteration

1 lesions

burn

Bones
Cranium
Timing
Perimortem

Fire Thermal

"Ectocranial burning and exfoliation. The thin unburned edge produced by internal vault release is not affected by burning. This is evidence for burning prior to fracture of the cranium." (White, 1992)

1 photographs are recorded for this lesion but are no longer retrievable: the server that held them is no longer reachable. The records themselves are unaffected.

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MANCOS. catalogue no. 5MTUMR-2346-1718