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The pieces created from the skull of a man and a woman, with 4,000 years old, also exhibited at the Archaeological Museum "La Soledad" Caravaca
The coroner's Hospital Verin (Orense) and Fernando Serrulla degree in Fine Arts and forensic sculptor Marga Sanin have concluded the study 'The faces of Prehistory through forensics', based on remains localized in the field caravaqueño Road Windmill.
This work has involved a process of facial approximation made two skulls (A Man and a Woman), with 4,000 years old.
The Councillor for Culture in the City of Caravaca de la Cruz, Oscar Martinez, who attended the presentation of this accompanied by the municipal archaeologist Francisco Brotons research has reported that the two facial approximations are the "Piece of the Month" in the Archaeological Museum Murcia.
"Subsequently, the intention is that they are exposed in the Archaeological Museum of" La Soledad "for all caravaqueños and visitors can appreciate, after holding a conversation in which to highlight the importance of this work, which brings us to the facial features of prehistoric man and also their habits and way of life, "has advanced the mayor.
The work began after the facial approximation paleopathological study of skulls and their dating by C14, indicating that it was remains of 4,000 years.
The professors of the University of Murcia Maria Haber and Joaquín Lomba delivered skulls to perform facial approximation in 2014 and, thereafter, a TAC of both parts and the 3D scanning and printing ceramic powder was performed.
On the resulting reproductions, she made a sketch of brands, setting the depths of soft as forensics, which allowed for subsequent coating using clay parts.
After insertion of eyeballs and teeth, we proceeded to finish color and placement hair, again following the forensic team and anthropology and archeology who studied the remains indications.
The site of Mill Road, located by chance in 2007 during the execution of the works of a housing development and excavated in 2008, is set as a multiple burial Chalcolithic defined by a cavity with a circular diameter of about six meters plant .
At 400 meters from where you found the burial the prehistoric village of Molinos de Papel, inhabited since the late Neolithic is located and which is formed by circular huts with stone base and lots of silos excavated on the same hill, whose burial hill is located.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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