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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...deformed female skull, discovered in a Missouri cave, has been received by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, of the United States National Museum. The shape was probably produced by bandaging the infant head, which was a common practice among the Aymaras and other South American Indian tribes. Only two such skulls had previously been found in North America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Broken Bones | 4/28/1923 | See Source »

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