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Artificial cranial deformation of a human skull from Chogha Mishbook chapter 1996 • Ortner, Donald J.
Late Chalcolithic Mesopotamia • Middle East > Middle East
This article is a brief study of a skull deformed by an antemortem cultural practice found in a Late Middle Susiana context at the Chogha Mish site in Khuzestan, Iran. The author describes the physical appearance of the skull, tooth wear, and methods...