Female skull, injured by a medieval sword (1297)

3D Model

Skull of a young woman containing eight stab wounds. They are caused by a sharp weaponry, most likely a sword. In the forehead are two large, horizontal pierced stab wounds perceptible. The upper stab wound is 0,95 inch long, the lower is 1,26 inch. On the left side of the forehead are also light, vertical cuts, four in total. The woman is attacked right at her occiput, given the presence of two shallow, vertical stab wounds.

Collectiesite Archeologiemuseum Huis van Hilde

(Model by Virtutim, Sara Gonizzi Barsanti.)