Disease – Page 2 – Bamburgh Bones

Ēaġe-ðyrel
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A woman of around 25 to 35 years of age and 163 cm tall (5 feet 4 inches). Tooth decay […]
Wynsum
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A young adult, likely female, of around 20 to 30 years of age and 156 cm tall (5 feet 1 […]
Hrycg
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A young woman around 20 to 25 years of age and 154 cm tall (5 feet 1 inch). Some gum […]
castel
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An 18 month to 3 year old child. Interpretation of the evidence Infant mortality was likely very high in Anglo-Saxon […]
Leġer
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older woman and 169 cm tall (5 feet 7 inches). There is evidence for a joint problem: osteochondritis dissecans. […]
Lyb-lāc
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A young man of around 20 to 30 years of age and 177 cm tall (6 feet). A benign slow-growing […]
briġd
What this skeleton told us: Evidence A child of around 2 years of age with both milk and adult teeth present. Interpretation of the evidence As […]
Fifel
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older man and 172 cm tall (5 feet 8 inches). Tooth decay and plaque are present on the teeth […]
Swalewan
What this skeleton told us: Evidence An older man and 172 cm in height (5 feet 8 inches). Tooth decay and a lot of dental plaque […]