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Survived spondyloptosis of the thoracic spine in the Early Middle Ages (Czech Republic)
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Year of publication | 2013 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | HOMO - Journal of Comparative Human Biology |
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Citation | |
web | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jchb.2012.12.001 |
Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jchb.2012.12.001 |
Field | Archaeology, anthropology, ethnology |
Keywords | spondyloptosis; paleopathology; Early Middle Ages; Slavs |
Description | At a Slavic site Pohansko near Břeclav (9th-10th century), was found, in the grave number 403, almost complete skeleton of the male with the deformity of the spine probably cused by severe trauma (spondyloptosis). |