24 January, 2018 - 13:57 Alicia McDermott
Iron Age Skull Suggests Sinister Story of Severed Heads Tossed into Wetlands
There is much to consider when a human skull is found. When the authorities reach the scene, they need to find out if it is the mark of a modern death or the remains from a person who lived in the past. If the skull is an old one, a different set of people and questions will arise. Often the answers will lead to more questions…
This is the story with a skull found by a man walking a dog along the banks of the River Sowy in Somerset, England in March 2017. The first assumption was a possible homicide – possibly a recent one - but months of analyses showed that only part of that conclusion is likely. Gru
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