Scientific 'detective work' with South American mummies reveals they were brutally murdered frontiersin
, researchers use 3D computed tomography to examine three mummies from pre-Columbian South America, conserved since the late 19th century in European museums.in two out of three South American mummies that we investigated with 3D CT. The types of trauma we found would not have been detectable if these human remains had been mere skeletons," said Dr. Andreas G Nerlich, a professor at the Department of Pathology of Munich Clinic Bogenhausen in Germany, the study's corresponding author.
The “Delémont man” and the “Delémont woman” – overview of the two mummies in their repository case. Credit: A-M Begerock, R Loynes, OK Peschel, J Verano, R Bianucci, I Martinez Armijo, M González, AG Nerlich. The authors reconstructed that the Marburg mummy had died because either"one assaulter hit the victim with full force on the head and [a] second assaulter stab[bed] the victim in the back.
3D CT scan of the skull of the Délémont male mummy. : Features of perimortem skull trauma to the left side of the skull with a large perforating lesion at the left temporal region and a fracture running into the skull. shows the zygoma’s fracture of the left side . Credit: A-M Begerock, R Loynes, OK Peschel, J Verano, R Bianucci, I Martinez Armijo, M González, AG Nerlich
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