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Friday, December 12, 2008

Science News

Ancient brain found in England

Scientists discovered a brain northern England that is at least 2,000 years old. The brain was found inside the, er, skull of its owner at an archaeological site at York University.
 Cnn 2008 World Europe 12 12 York.Oldest.Brain Art.York.Brain.Yat They believe the skull, which was found on its own in a muddy pit, may have been a ritual offering.




Rachel Cubitt, who was taking part in the dig, described how she felt something move inside the cranium as she cleaned the soil-covered skull's outer surface. Peering through the base of the skull, she spotted an unusual yellow substance.

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