2700-year-old teeth reveal the hidden lives of Iron Age Italians

ScienceDaily
Mar 4, 2026, 5:41 pm124 ptsTrending
Iron Age teeth from southern Italy have become time capsules, preserving intimate details of childhood and diet. Growth lines in the enamel reveal moments of early-life stress, while hardened plaque holds microscopic remains of cereals, legumes, and fermented foods. The findings suggest a community with diverse…

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