The Paracas culture was an Andean society existing between approximately 800 BCE and 100 BCE, located in what today is the Ica Region of Peru.

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Cranial deformation was practiced by the Paracas civilization (800-100 BCE) by tightly wrapping the head in cloth, during the first few years of ...

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Elongated skulls are the product of early human intervention to shape the newborn's skull using continuous pressure and traction.

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by J Gómez-Mejía · 2022 · Cited by 8 — The current study explores whether the types of ICM during the Paracas Cavernas period (550–200 cal BC) in Cerro Colorado were signs of identity based on sex, ...

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Artificial cranial deformation or modification, head flattening, or head binding is a form of body alteration in which the skull of a human being is deformed ...

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This kind of elongation doesn't happen quickly. The skull has to be slowly pushed into a different shape, and the brain would change shape right along with it.

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Before his death and burial, an elite Paracas man would have been a dazzling sight in the desert, showing off concentrated finery that exuded status, power, and ...

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This about 2000 years old skull has undergone a procedure called trephination, and a metal plate was surgically implanted to bind the broken bones.

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