A mutilated human skull from Roman St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

• Autores: Simon Mays, James Steele
• Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 70, Nº 267, 1996, págs. 155-161
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • A skull excavated from a 2nd-century AD pit in the Roman city of St Albans shows evidence for violent injury and displays cut-marks which seem to indicate deliberate defleshing. The find appears to be without close parallel in Roman Britain.