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SCIENCEJul 30 · 08:00 UTCNEW SCIENTISTChrista Lesté-Lasserre

Flat head syndrome discovered in Iron Age skeletons

An analysis of ancient Italian skulls from the 9th century BC reveals that flat head syndrome, caused by sleeping positions, was present in the Iron Age.

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Flat head syndrometopicIron Age skeletonstopicItalyplace9th century BCtopicsleeping positionstopic
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