Secondary Bone Changes to a Cranium Trepanation in a Neolithic Man Discovered at Trasano, South Italy

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 506-511

  Mallegni, F ^a   Valassina, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cranium trepanation; Neolithic period; South italy; Trasano

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542529397     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1212(199612)6:5<506::AID-OA298>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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