Shrunken head  is real — the DNA proves it

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 11:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A remarkably well-preserved shrunken head has just been authenticated by DNA analysis, which provides strong evidence that anecdotal accounts of violent head-hunting in South America were true.

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