Several Methods Were Used During Prehistoric Times to Treat Abnormal

question 24

Multiple Choice

Several methods were used during prehistoric times to treat abnormal behaviour.Which approach,however,was NOT common?

• A)trephination
• B)bedrest
• C)induced trances
• D)special care in asylums
• E)magic

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Definitions:

Sistrum

An Egyptian percussion instrument or rattle.

Grave Circle A

An archaeological site located in Mycenae, Greece, notable for its royal burials and rich grave goods dating from the 16th to the 11th century BCE.

Shaft Graves

A type of deep burial structure found in Mycenaean civilization, notable for containing valuable artifacts and indicating social status.

Lion Gate

The main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in Greece, famous for its lintel topped by a relief sculpture of two lionesses.