An Early Palaeolithic site near Saiwan (Sultanate of Oman)

Hypodontia of permanent teeth among Midd

Hypodontia of permanent teeth among Middle Palaeolithic hominids: an early case dated to ca. 92 000±5000 years BP at the Qafzeh site

✍ Anne-Marie Tillier; Israel Kaffe; Baruch Arensburg; Mario Chech 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 241 KB 👁 2 views

The analysis of the maxillae and mandible belonging to a Middle Palaeolithic child has provided evidence of the early appearance of a developmental dental anomaly among Homo sapiens. The material came from the Near Eastern site of Qafzeh. In the mandible there was agenesis of the left second premola