Archaologists in England have identified a hair comb made out of a human skull while reviewing objects from a dig that happened between 2016-2018. The artifact is 'truly astonishing,' says researcher.

An ancient bone comb made from a human skull was discovered in England, archaeologists said. Photo from the Museum of London Archaeology Archaeologists recently unearthed an ancient artifact in ...

The ancient bone comb, dating from the Iron Age (750 BC - 43 AD), was found at Bar Hill, four miles (6.4km) north-west of Cambridge. MOLA The presence of a hole in the comb suggests it was worn as ...

According to researchers at MOLA, this is only the third human-bone comb ever discovered, and the other two were found within 10 miles of the Bar Hill site, suggesting that “it may have been an ...

Dubbing the object the “Bar Hill comb,” archaeologists believe the discovery could illuminate the local customs of Iron Age humans. Only two other human bone combs have ever been found in ...

The bone combs were once thought to have been lost forever. Excavated on the island of Tongatapu in the 1960s, they were stored away for later study. But in 2003, ...

This bone comb dates from time of Roman occupation - AD50-early 5th century. It was discovered in the Roman walled town of Dorchester and has fine bone teeth and decorative patterns.

The ancient bone comb, “dating from the Iron Age (750 BC – 43 AD), was found at Bar Hill, four miles (6.4km) northwest of Cambridge,” said the BBC. The comb was among 280,000 items collected ...

The ancient bone comb, dating from the Iron Age (750 BC - 43 AD), was found at Bar Hill, four miles (6.4km) north-west of Cambridge. Image source, MOLA. Image caption, ...