Skull

From the mass graves, the Cross Meadow, Visby parish, Gotland. Male, 30-35 years old. The cranium has a number of injuries. He has received a blow to the back of the head with a sword or axe, but the wound is relatively superficial. He has also been struck with a mace; to the right side of the skull where there are four small rhombic/square holes. SHM 18872