Groundbreaking Technology Shows What Historical Figures Really Looked Like

Standing Tall

Forensic scientists believed that the man, who was either an influential fighter or trader, stood at 5'2"—which was quite tall for the time. The Griffin Warrior was buried with a plethora of combs, leading them to the conclusion that he had a head of long, curly hair. A depiction on an ancient seal discovered inside the tomb aided in reconstructing his features.

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