Non-masticatory striations on human teeth from the British Upper Palaeolithic to the Neolithic
Abstract Non-masticatory labial striations on human anterior teeth are a form of cultural dental wear well recorded throughout the Pleistocene, which has been interpreted as resulting from the use of the mouth as a ‘third hand’ when processing different materials during daily activities, such as cut...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02580-3 |