Surgical amputation of a limb 31,000 years ago in Borneo.
Maloney TR, Dilkes-Hall IE, Vlok M, Oktaviana AA, Setiawan P, Priyatno AAD, Ririmasse M, Geria IM, Effendy MAR, Istiawan B, Atmoko FT, Adhityatama S, Moffat I, Joannes-Boyau R, Brumm A, Aubert M.
Maloney TR, et al.
Nature. 2022 Sep;609(7927):547-551. doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-05160-8. Epub 2022 Sep 7.
Nature. 2022.
PMID: 36071168
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The individual survived the procedure and lived for another 6-9 years, before their remains were intentionally buried in Liang Tebo cave, which is located in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, in a limestone karst area that contains some of the world's earliest dated rock …
The individual survived the procedure and lived for another 6-9 years, before their remains were intentionally buried in Liang Tebo c …