Info Of The Nineteenth Century Physician Who Goodness Neolithic Trepanation

Human skull illustrating unlike methods of trephination owned past times Dr. T. Wilson Parry, skull of Guanche, Canary Islands, 1871-1930 (approx). Credit: Science Museum, London. CC BY

Using images from the Science Museum in addition to Wellcome Collection nosotros explore the neolithic practise of trepanation
Archaeologists powerfulness non last able to concord on the argue why our ancestors made holes inwards their skulls, simply what they tin hand the axe concord on is that humans on every continent accept done it at some hollo for inwards history, suggesting the seemingly-bizarre practise developed independently across multiple civilizations.

To date, thousands of skulls amongst trepanation holes accept been unearthed at archaeological sites around the world.

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