Question

What can examining holes in ancient skulls made by trepanation tell scientists?

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why the person was treated in this way

why the person was treated in this way

how the person ultimately died

how the person ultimately died

whether the person lived after the procedure

whether the person lived after the procedure

who administered the procedure

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Examining holes in ancient skulls made by trepanation can tell scientists **whether the person lived after the procedure**. This is because signs of healing around the trepanation site can indicate survival, whereas the absence of healing might suggest death shortly after the surgery.