What were the main causes of death during prehistoric times?

During prehistoric times, the main lesions of violent actions were fractures − especially of the skull and the upper part of the body. As significant changes like technological inventions, better and lighter equipment as well as modified unit’s movements and military skills in general developed the face of warfare − more or less − transformed into battles of troops rather than individual fights. read more

Prehistoric medicine refers to medicine before humans were are to read and write. It covers a vast period, which varies according to regions and cultures. Anthropologists, people who study the history of humanity, can only make calculated guesses at what prehistoric medicine was like by collecting and studying human remains and artifacts. read more