Another disfigurement identified in the skeletal remains was to the temporomandibular joint, familiarly known as TMJ.
Anyone who took a standardized test with a No.
2 pencil growing up can probably relate.
Scribe statuettes from the tomb of Meketre.Photo:Metropolitan Museum of Art
If you havent yet, just consider your own posture as you read this article and adjust it accordingly.
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The working position of the scribe would affect their jaw, upper spine, lower back, shoulder, and joints.Illustration:Jolana Malátková
