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| Covers root, helps tooth adhere to socket. |
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most dense part of our body: great preservation, great for age determination and seasonality.
- covers crown
- 99% inorganic material. |
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| nerves location, living tissue. |
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mammals. Teeth of different morphologies.
- anterior: incisors: grabbing food
- canines= always 1: sexual dimorphism
-premolars and molars. |
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| 3.1.4.3./ 3.1.4.3 : maximum # of teeth an animal can have, tend to lose teeth over evolution time, not gain. |
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distinct in mammals. (baby/milk teeth)
- infants teeth, replaced by adult permanent teeth.
- m1, m2, ,m3 and p2, p3, p4.
- adult teeth erupt in similar time to ephifysial fusion. |
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| towards the back tooth row |
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| towards tongue (to canine) |
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| chewing or contacting surfaces. |
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| skinning, disarticulation, filleting, defleshing, scraping |
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cutmarks: shaft of lower legs and feet
- lower margines of mandible and skull |
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cut, chop and saw marks
- edges or articular surfaces of ends of long bones
- surfaces of vertebrae or pelvic parts
- Stone tool cut: jagged'V' shape mark; slicing motion: more sharp= more metal cleaner 'V' shape.
- tooth toolmark= 'U' shaped
-saw marks= bones cut all the way through. |
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points of attachment for tendons and ligaments.
- anywhere along the length of long bones or on other elements such as ribs and vertabre. |
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often used to remove parisidium
- long parallel to axis of bone |
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want to separate non-human subsistance activties vs. marrow extraction: long swooping breaks, typical of marrow extraction activity
- record if Dry (ancient breakage) or Green (fresh): curved, neat break |
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(marrow extraction) concoil fracture
- bone flakes as result of hammer stone impact. |
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(marrow extraction)
- shaft circumferance and shaft length
3= complete
2= >1/2 complete
1= <1/2 present= most fragmentation and extraction is not very present. |
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| piece of bone used to resharpen stone tools: charactaristic chop marks. (Ex: jozac over 100) |
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cooking, debris (seasonal), fuel for fire (epi of bone), color coding burns: 0-3 (black)= low burn
Calcined bone= burned @ high heat, turns to white, crackled heavy cracks. Ribs head tend to break off; fragmentation. |
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