A World View of Bioculturally Modified Teeth /

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Body modifications--be they tattoos, piercings, or implants--have been with humankind for most of its existence. This volume shows that one aspect of that modification, dental modification, has been around for eons. This volume, based on a well-attended symposium at the American Association of Physi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Burnett, Scott E. (Autor), Irish, Joel D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Human remains (Archaeology)
Dental anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
Restes humains (Archeologie)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Scott E. Burnett and Joel D. Irish
  • Africa: the first and the present
  • Characterizing ablation in the later stone age Maghreb: chronology and significance / Isabelle De Groote and Louise T. Humphrey
  • Knocking, filing, and chipping: dental modification in Sub-Saharan Africans / Joel D. Irish
  • Identity marker or medicinal treatment? an exploration of the practice and purpose of dental ablation in ancient Nubia / Katelyn L. Bolhofner
  • Dental modification in modern day Cape Town, South Africa: a link to the past / L.J. Friedling
  • Europe and Northeast Asia: out and about
  • Dental modifications of anterior teeth in the Danish Viking age / Verner Alexandersen and Niels Lynnerup
  • The relationship between intentional dental ablation and hereditary agenesis in late neolithic-early bronze age China / Christine Lee
  • Tooth ablation in early neolithic skeletons from Taiwan / Michael Pietrusewsky, Adam Lauer, Cheng-hwa Tsang, Kuang-ti Li, and Michele Toomay Douglas
  • Biocultural perspectives of Jomon dental ablation: social complexity, identity, and visage / Amanda R. Harvey, G. Richard Scott, Evan Pellegrini, and Christy G. Turner II
  • Stable isotope analysis of human skeletal remains to reveal relationships between diet and tooth ablation types during the Jomon Period in Japan / Soichiro Kusaka
  • Southeast Asia, Australia, and Oceania: different lands and possibilities
  • The biocultural context of dental modification in prehistoric southeast Asia / Jennifer Newton and Kate Domett
  • Teeth filing in Surabayan Javanese and Balinese: a change in tradition / Myrtati D. Artaria
  • Intentional dental modification and oral-dental health in Western Micronesia / Rona Ikehara-Quebral, E. Melanie Ryan, Nicolette Parr, Cherie Walth, Jolie Liston, Michael Pietrusewsky, and Michele Toomay Douglas
  • Tooth ablation along the Murray River, Southeastern Australia / Colin Pardoe and Arthur C. Durband
  • The Americas: a new world of modification
  • Modified teeth: cultural diversity and community building at Cahokia (AD 900-1400) / Kristin M. Hedman, Julie A. Bukowski, Dawn E. Cobb, and Andrew R. Thompson
  • Intentional or not? Characterization and reassessment of proposed intentional dental modification cases in the Southwest U.S. / Scott E. Burnett
  • Permanent dental modifications among the ancient Maya: procedures, health risks, and social identities / Vera Tiesler, Andrea Cucina, and Marco Ramrez-Salomcentn
  • Intra- and-inter regional variation of dental modification and social complexity: a test case from the Lower Ro Verde, Oaxaca / Arion T. Mayes, Sarah B. Barber, and Arthur A. Joyce
  • Dental modification and the expansion and manipulation of Mesoamerican identity into northwest mexico / James T. Watson and Cristina Garca M
  • Conclusion
  • Out of regard to custom: tooth modification in the ancient and modern worlds / George R. Milner.

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