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Trephination evidence in an Inca skull
Inca skull showing evidence of prehistoric trephining or brain surgery in Peru.
Woodcut with a watercolor wash
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Media ID 5881311
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1400s 1500s 15th Century 16th Century Amerindian Ancient Artifact Bone Inca Incan Indian Latin America Medical Medicine Native Native American New World Peru Pre Columbian Skull South America Archaelogy Surgery Trephination
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating history of the Inca civilization with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image from North Wind Picture Archives, this puzzle showcases an ancient Inca skull displaying evidence of trephination - a prehistoric form of brain surgery. Immerse yourself in the mystery and wonder of this ancient practice as you piece together the intricate details of this historical artifact. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is not only a fun challenge but also a window into the past. Ideal for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone looking for a brain-teasing activity. Engage your mind and uncover the secrets of the past with our Media Storehouse Inca Trephination Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print showcases the remarkable trephination evidence found in an Inca skull, providing a glimpse into the ancient practice of prehistoric brain surgery in Peru. The woodcut with a watercolor wash beautifully captures the intricate details of this historical artifact. Dating back to the 15th or 16th century, this illustration is a testament to the rich heritage and traditional practices of the Incas, one of South America's most fascinating civilizations. It serves as a tangible link to their advanced medical knowledge and surgical techniques. The image invites us to explore the depths of history and marvel at the ingenuity displayed by these native peoples. Through careful examination, we can witness how they skillfully performed trephination - a procedure involving drilling holes into the skull for therapeutic purposes. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it holds immense archaeological significance. This Inca skull stands as an enduring symbol of human resilience and our relentless pursuit of understanding even in ancient times. Let this striking print transport you back centuries ago when medicine was still in its infancy but already making groundbreaking strides. It reminds us that our ancestors possessed wisdom far beyond what we may have imagined, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape our understanding today.
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