Earliest Depiction of 'Fiery Serpent' Found in Medieval Painting

Friday, March 17, 2017 - 06:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Italian researchers examining a medieval painting may have found the earliest depiction of dracunculiasis, a parasitic infection in which a long worm creeps out of the skin.

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