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    700-year-old skeleton suggests woman in imperial China had her nose amputated

    New Scientist reports that the remains appear to offer the first physical evidence of unusual amputations described in imperial Chinese texts as punishments for some crimes.

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    New Scientist reports that a 700-year-old skeleton shows a woman in imperial China had her nose amputated. The report says texts suggest some crimes were punishable with unusual amputations, and the skeleton appears to offer the first physical evidence of that practice.

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    New Scientist@newscientistAncient skeleton shows woman in imperial China had her nose amputated https://www.newscientist.com/article/2589480-ancient-skeleton-shows-woman-in-imperial-china-had-her-nose-amputated/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=179005678722d
    Live Science@LiveScienceA face-down burial of a middle-aged woman who died around 700 years ago in China is the world's first evidence of punitive nasal amputation. 🔗 Read more here: https://live-science.visitlink.me/-xYXl622d
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    New Scientist@newscientistAncient skeleton shows woman in imperial China had her nose amputated https://www.newscientist.com/article/2589480-ancient-skeleton-shows-woman-in-imperial-china-had-her-nose-amputated/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_medium=social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=179005678722d
    Live Science@LiveScienceA face-down burial of a middle-aged woman who died around 700 years ago in China is the world's first evidence of punitive nasal amputation. 🔗 Read more here: https://live-science.visitlink.me/-xYXl622d
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