Tooth Ablation in Prehistoric Southeast Asia

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 333-345

  Tayles, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ablation; Anodontia; Ritual; Southeast asia; Teeth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003882033     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1212(199609)6:4<333::aid-oa280>3.0.co;2-b     Document Type: Article

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