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Ancient Maya Teeth: Dental Modification, Cosmology, and Social Identity in Mesoamerica

By Vera Tiesler
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By Vera Tiesler
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A study of Maya dental modification from archaeological sites spanning three millennia.

Dental modification was common across ancient societies, but perhaps none were more avid practitioners than the Maya. They filed their teeth flat or pointy, polished and drilled them, and crafted decorative inlays of jade and pyrite. Unusually, Maya of all social classes, ages, and professions engaged in dental modification. What did it mean to them?

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