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Part of human skull found in British bases area of Dhekelia

Police for the British bases said a passer-by reported a bone-like object in Dhekelia on Wednesday, and officers confirmed it was part of a human skull.

Part of human skull found in British bases area of Dhekelia
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Dhekelia, Cyprus. Part of a human skull was found on Wednesday at a site inside the British bases in Dhekelia, the bases’ police announced in an official statement.


How the discovery was made

A member of the public noticed an object that looked like a bone and informed Dhekelia police. Officers went to the location and established that the item was part of a human skull.

Origin still unknown

Police said that for now they have no additional details about where the remains came from, when or in what circumstances they were found, or how old they are. In their words, “At this stage, we have no further information regarding its origin.”

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