A whack to the head — 200,000 years ago

Monday, November 21, 2011 - 18:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An ancient argument may have resulted in someone cracking the head of an ancient early human called the Maba Man. A healed lesion on this 200,000-year-old skull may have come from violent trauma, though not bad enough to have killed him.

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