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Strange survivals : some chapters in the history of man (1892)

Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), 1834-1924 · London : Methuen & Co. · leaf 273

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alsothat trepanning skulls had been in practice amongthe aborigines of America. In the Peabody Museumis a skull that has had a hole cut out of it. A moundon the Devils River yielded another. Other tre-panned skulls were taken out of mounds near LakeHuron and Grape Mound. A skull found in a… … Fi^. 50.— SKULL THAT HAD BEEN TWICE TRETAXNEDFROM A CAVE IN THE IETIT-MOKIN. ever, a marked difference between the American holedskulls and these of the neolithic men of Europe. TheAmerican skulls have all been operated on after HOLES. 363 death, and are found only in male skulls. They…

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