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Actions	human skull, partial Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\I_numbers\I2001-I2500\I2042.JPG; I2042; ;$ Object numberI2042 Titlehuman skull, partial Descriptionhuman skull of a child aged between 8 and 11 years old, partial, cranium to occipital condyle intact. Frontal portion missing from coronal suture. Cranium appears unusually elongated due to craniosynostosis, a congenital deformity caused by fusion of the sagittal suture, causing the skull to elongate with a shortened distance from ear to ear. Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Object nameskull, human Materialbone Dimensions

$Archived Images\I_numbers\I2001-I2500\I2042.JPG; I2042; ;$

Object numberI2042

Titlehuman skull, partial

Descriptionhuman skull of a child aged between 8 and 11 years old, partial, cranium to occipital condyle intact. Frontal portion missing from coronal suture. Cranium appears unusually elongated due to craniosynostosis, a congenital deformity caused by fusion of the sagittal suture, causing the skull to elongate with a shortened distance from ear to ear. Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age

Object nameskull, human

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