ANTHROPOLOGICAL DATA REGARDING THE HUMAN CRANIAL FRAGMENT DISCOVERED IN THE DWELLING NO. 4 DURING THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CAMPAIGN OF 1972 AT RADOVANU – GORGANA A DOUA Cover Image

ANTHROPOLOGICAL DATA REGARDING THE HUMAN CRANIAL FRAGMENT DISCOVERED IN THE DWELLING NO. 4 DURING THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CAMPAIGN OF 1972 AT RADOVANU – GORGANA A DOUA
ANTHROPOLOGICAL DATA REGARDING THE HUMAN CRANIAL FRAGMENT DISCOVERED IN THE DWELLING NO. 4 DURING THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CAMPAIGN OF 1972 AT RADOVANU – GORGANA A DOUA

Author(s): Alexandra Comșa
Subject(s): Archaeology
Published by: Editura Muzeului Municipiului Bucuresti
Keywords: human frontal cranial fragment; Geto-Dacians; Radovanu-Gorgana a doua;

Summary/Abstract: The paper refers to a human frontal cranial fragment discovered in the Dwelling no. 4 at Radovanu - Gorgana a doua. It also presents Geto-Dacian practices involving this particular part of the skull and provides similar examples from other archaeological sites. In this particular case, the paper summarizes the archaeological context of the bone fragment, followed by the anthropological and the paleopathological study. The fragment came from a male individual, probably a juvenile.

  • Issue Year: 2/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 95-104
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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