Prehistoric Child's Amputation is Oldest Surgery of Its Kind
Skeleton missing lower left leg and dated to 31,000 years ago provides the earliest known evidence for surgical limb removal.
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Skeleton missing lower left leg and dated to 31,000 years ago provides the earliest known evidence for surgical limb removal.
Ancient bodies have been unearthed in Indonesia and their burials over 7,500 years ago can tell scientists about the movement patterns of human ancestors.
If three ancient bodies buried in Indonesia could talk, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) say they would tell stories of the earliest humans in island Southeast Asia. The discovery of the three bodies on Indonesia’s Alor Island, dating from 7,500 to 12,000 years ago, sheds new light on burial practices and migration through the area. Author of a new