A scientific approach to finding faces in skulls

By Jorge Branco
Updated August 14 2017 - 8:12am, first published 8:05am
Dr Susan Hayes uses a combination of art and science to create facial approximations.  Picture: Paul Jones
Dr Susan Hayes uses a combination of art and science to create facial approximations. Picture: Paul Jones

There's something daunting about taking a skull that's thousands of years old, often smashed or degraded in key places, and working out what its face would have looked like.

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