Archaeologist sinks teeth into understanding cultural identity, interactions in ancient Nile River Valley

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - 10:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Like a fingerprint, teeth are unique to each individual. Dental records are useful in identifying human remains, but what can tooth enamel tell us about an individual – or an entire civilization – of 3,000 years ago in the Nile River Valley? “One way we can identity whether an individual is from a particular area […]

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