High Status Brothers Had Access to Cranial Surgery in Bronze Age Israel

The skeletal remains of two elite brothers at Megiddo, the focus of this study. Source: Kalisher, R et al / PLoS ONE

In ancient Megiddo, a city on the crossroads of major trade routes, two upper-class brothers underwent “angular notched trephination,” the earliest example of its kind found in the Ancient Near East.

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