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*CW: Photos of human skeletal remains.
“"If you read history books it’s always about the people in power - mostly about armies and generals, kings and queens but never about the ordinary man who had to do all the dirty work,” said Mr Veenstra, who believed this discovery helped fill in a gap in our knowledge of the time.“

I just saw an article on leprosy and started going through my old paleopathology images. I’ll be flooding my feed with pathology pictures for old times sake! I’m sure there are many that are missing my old blog scurvy, rickets, syphilis, oh my! 

Top, bottom left: Healed sword woundsBottom middle, right: endocranial periostitis Top, bottom left: Healed sword woundsBottom middle, right: endocranial periostitis Top, bottom left: Healed sword woundsBottom middle, right: endocranial periostitis Top, bottom left: Healed sword woundsBottom middle, right: endocranial periostitis 

Top, bottom left: Healed sword wounds

Bottom middle, right: endocranial periostitis 


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