A skull thought to belong to Cleopatra’s half-sister, Arsinoë IV, has actually turned out to be from an adolescent boy […] ...

One of his cranial sutures – the fibrous joints that connect the bones of the skull – had already fused, something that does not normally happen until a person is around 65 years of age.

Six1 role du ring s kull bone and suture development and disease: Analyzing the role of Six1 and Six1-ass ociated gen es in development of the mouse cranial bones and sutures; Determining the link ...

Look for a second line at the front of the skull -- the coronal suture – which fully fuses ... the more pitted and craggy these bones will be. Forensic anthropologists will compare this against ...