One of hundreds of elongated skulls that were discovered in 1928 at Paracas Peninsula in Peru.
— Archaeo - Histories (@archeohistories) July 23, 2023
Cranial deformation was practiced by Paracas civilization (800-100 BC) by tightly wrapping head in cloth, during first few years of life, in order to elongate cranium.
Larco Museum,… pic.twitter.com/3wPgJTf5ah
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