Publication: The oral pathologies of the Neolithic Iceman, ca. 3300 BC
The oral pathologies of the Neolithic Iceman, ca. 3300 BC
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Seiler, R., Spielman, A. I., Zink, A., & Rühli, F. (2013). The oral pathologies of the Neolithic Iceman, ca. 3300 BC. European Journal of Oral Sciences, 121(3 pt 1), 137–141. https://doi.org/10.1111/eos.12037
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The famous Iceman 'Ötzi' (South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano, Italy), a Neolithic human ice mummy, offers a unique opportunity to study evolutionary aspects of oral disease. The aim of this study was to assess, for the very first time, his oral cavity, which surprisingly had never been examined systematically. Based on several computed tomography (CT) scans from 1991 onwards and on macroscopic investigation, only a few findings, such as a central maxillary diastema, heavy abrasions, and missing wisdom teeth, were known. We re-
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- Seiler, Roger
- Spielman, Andrew I
- Zink, A
- Rühli, Frank
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Seiler, R., Spielman, A. I., Zink, A., & Rühli, F. (2013). The oral pathologies of the Neolithic Iceman, ca. 3300 BC. European Journal of Oral Sciences, 121(3 pt 1), 137–141. https://doi.org/10.1111/eos.12037