M0015738: Rondelle of bone with two perforations

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Rondelle of bone with two perforations, possibly as Neolithic amulet from a trephined skull

Photograph of a cast of a bone rondelle of bone with two perforations, possibly a Neolithic amulet made from a trephined skull. The item was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection.

January 1957

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.