Quantifying prehistoric physiological stress using the TCA method:

Quantifying prehistoric physiological stress using the TCA method:

The Neolithic way of life was accompanied by an increase in various forms of physiological stress (e.g. disease, malnutrition). Here we use the method of tooth cementum annulation (TCA) analysis in order to detect physiological stress that is probably related to calcium metabolism. The TCA method i...

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Main Authors: Kristina Penezić, Marko Porčić, Jelena Jovanović, Petra Kathrin Urban, Ursula Wittwer-Backofen, Sofija Stefanović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Znanstvena založba Filozofske fakultete Univerze v Ljubljani (Ljubljana University Press, Faculty of Arts) 2019-12-01
Series:Documenta Praehistorica
Subjects:
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Central Balkans
stress-layers
tooth cementum annulation (TCA)
Online Access:https://revije.ff.uni-lj.si/DocumentaPraehistorica/article/view/8593

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