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Trepanation, or the technique of removing bone from the skull by scraping, sawing, drilling or chiselling, has long fascinated those interested in the darker side of medical history. One oft-repeated ...
The Garamantian civilization of ancient North Africa survived and thrived in the Sahara Desert from 1,100 BCE to 600 CE. Three newly discovered skull reveal that the Garamantians practiced medicine.
University of Leicester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Trepanation – the technique of removing bone from the skull by scraping, sawing, drilling or chiselling – has long ...