Research finds dramatic increase in cranial traumas as the first cities were being built, suggesting a rise in violence

Phys dot org ^ | October 10, 2023 | University of Tübingen

[Texan5]

Still not enough unsafe tools/ladders, baskets to account for more than a fraction of head injuries like that-experienced workers have always learned to work safe and smart to avoid injury or death. Those injuries are not the only evidence of of the high level of violence in ancient cities in any case-from all I’ve read, heard-and the little bit seen when working on those 5 digs, overcrowded cities have been dangerous places from the getgo-apparently a bad neighborhood was a bad neighborhood in any age...