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title: Skull of Heny
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5225/skull-of-heny/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Skull of Heny
_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5225.jpg)
## Image Caption
The skull shows heavily worn teeth and evidence of tooth abscesses. From Asyut, Efgypt. Early 12th Dynasty, circa 1950 BCE. The British Museum, London.
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## About the Author
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work
### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, June 17). Skull of Heny. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Skull of Heny." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 17, 2016. .
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Skull of Heny." *World History Encyclopedia*, 17 Jun 2016, .
## License & Copyright
Submitted by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/ "User Page: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin"), published on 17 June 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.