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Replica of a trepanning instrument, 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/2/2/11

Scope and Contents

The paper box contains 1 metal artefact and 1 paper note on tissue paper.

Joseph Needham has written ‘Sägesrtiges Instrument [for trepanation] aus einem Keltischen Brandgrab gefunden bei Galtü Bistritei (Nord Rumanien) wahrscheinlich Trepanations-säge. Bologa, Danila and Ghitan. Actas del XV Congresso Int. Hist. Med. Madrid 1958, p. 65. Reproduction’

Dates

  • Creation: 1958

Extent

3 object(s) : Paper and metal.

Dimensions

11 x 6 x 1 cm

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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