Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) – Medievalists.net

systlin:

Just fyi, this is a scientific paper on how this absolutely magnificent motherfucker lost an arm, failed to give a shit, and habitually strapped a bladed weapon to his stump, using his teeth to tighten the straps, all presented in very scientific terms and based on lengthy and detailed study of his remains. 

Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) – Medievalists.net

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