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SRA-B176

Record

Holding institution
Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific
Collection
University of the Pacific (USA)
Sex
Male

Curator notes

CRA - left frontal

Scientific notes

Puncture; Depressed; Hinge

1 lesions

sharp

Bones
Cranium
Side
Left
Timing
Antemortem
Fracture type
Torsion

Unknown Unknown

The puncture lesion is located on the left frontal at the temporal line. It is slightly pronounced ectocranially and considerably pronounced endocranially. The endocranial surface shows a hinge fracture complementary to the depressed concavity on the ectocranial surface. The healed lesion indicates an anterior to posterior direction of entrance of the sharp object.

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Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific. University of the Pacific (USA). catalogue no. SRA-B176

Institute of Dental History and Craniofacial Study, University of the Pacific