WAS HEAD- BINDING AN ANCIENT WAY TO GET A LEG UP?

WAS HEAD- BINDING AN ANCIENT WAY TO GET A LEG UP?: By Franz Lidz Aug. 22, 2025 Parents have been meddling with their children’s heads, if not their minds, since prehistoric times. To achieve the desired forms — flat, round, conical — the pliable skulls of newborns were typically either wrapped tightly in cloth or bound between boards. The origins of this practice, known as artificial