Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence

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Fabra, Mariana; González, Claudina Victoria
Año de publicación
2019
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inglés
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versión publicada
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Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
The aim of this paper is to study the temporal and spatial variation of diet and oral health of human populations that inhabited the central region of Argentina during the Late Holocene (4000-300 years BP), evaluating isotopic data (δ13Ccol, δ15N), physiological stress indicators(tooth wear) and infectious dental diseases (caries). The sample corresponds to a total of 49 individuals recovered from archaeological sites located in the Province of Córdoba, dated by AMS on collagen, in a range of 4058 ± 89 years B Pand 370 ± 15 14C years BP. Prevalence of caries and average of dental wear were calculated and comparisons were made considering the regional origin (Central Highlands and Eastern Lowlands), temporal assignation (earlier Late Holocene, later Late Holocene) and sex (female and male) of the samples. We applied Mann Whitney U test to assess statistical significance of the observed differences. The results of prevalence of oral diseases as well as isotopic data suggest a clear regional and temporal differentiation, which could be interpreted as resulting from differential use of plant resources among regions, and a slight deterioration in oral health in the Late Holocene. Stable isotope analysisindicates food consumption of C3 and C4 resources. However, temporal variations in the isotopic values are observed, which may indicate the introduction of C4 resources in later Late Holocene, mainly in the mountainous region.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-antiquity/article/oral-health-and-diet-in-populations-of-central-argentina-during-the-late-holocene-bioarchaeological-and-isotopic-evidence/6419D3F8C2D7DE28C889B4D05B0321E7
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Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
Arqueología
Materia
Dental caries
Tooth wear
Córdoba, Argentina
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spelling Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidenceFabra, MarianaGonzález, Claudina VictoriaDental cariesTooth wearCórdoba, ArgentinaFil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.The aim of this paper is to study the temporal and spatial variation of diet and oral health of human populations that inhabited the central region of Argentina during the Late Holocene (4000-300 years BP), evaluating isotopic data (δ13Ccol, δ15N), physiological stress indicators(tooth wear) and infectious dental diseases (caries). The sample corresponds to a total of 49 individuals recovered from archaeological sites located in the Province of Córdoba, dated by AMS on collagen, in a range of 4058 ± 89 years B Pand 370 ± 15 14C years BP. Prevalence of caries and average of dental wear were calculated and comparisons were made considering the regional origin (Central Highlands and Eastern Lowlands), temporal assignation (earlier Late Holocene, later Late Holocene) and sex (female and male) of the samples. We applied Mann Whitney U test to assess statistical significance of the observed differences. The results of prevalence of oral diseases as well as isotopic data suggest a clear regional and temporal differentiation, which could be interpreted as resulting from differential use of plant resources among regions, and a slight deterioration in oral health in the Late Holocene. Stable isotope analysisindicates food consumption of C3 and C4 resources. However, temporal variations in the isotopic values are observed, which may indicate the introduction of C4 resources in later Late Holocene, mainly in the mountainous region.https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-antiquity/article/oral-health-and-diet-in-populations-of-central-argentina-during-the-late-holocene-bioarchaeological-and-isotopic-evidence/6419D3F8C2D7DE28C889B4D05B0321E7publishedVersionFil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.Arqueología2019info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdf1045-6635http://hdl.handle.net/11086/562644enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositorio Digital Universitario (UNC)instname:Universidad Nacional de Córdobainstacron:UNC2026-09-24T11:34:39Zoai:rdu.unc.edu.ar:11086/562644Institucionalhttps://rdu.unc.edu.ar/Universidad públicaNo correspondehttp://rdu.unc.edu.ar/oai/snrdoca.unc@gmail.comArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:25722026-09-24 11:34:39.86Repositorio Digital Universitario (UNC) - Universidad Nacional de Córdobafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
title Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
spellingShingle Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
Fabra, Mariana
Dental caries
Tooth wear
Córdoba, Argentina
title_short Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
title_full Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
title_fullStr Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
title_full_unstemmed Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
title_sort Oral health and diet in populations of Central Argentina during the Late Holocene : bioarchaeological and isotopic evidence
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Fabra, Mariana
González, Claudina Victoria
author Fabra, Mariana
author_facet Fabra, Mariana
González, Claudina Victoria
author_role author
author2 González, Claudina Victoria
author2_role author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Dental caries
Tooth wear
Córdoba, Argentina
topic Dental caries
Tooth wear
Córdoba, Argentina
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
The aim of this paper is to study the temporal and spatial variation of diet and oral health of human populations that inhabited the central region of Argentina during the Late Holocene (4000-300 years BP), evaluating isotopic data (δ13Ccol, δ15N), physiological stress indicators(tooth wear) and infectious dental diseases (caries). The sample corresponds to a total of 49 individuals recovered from archaeological sites located in the Province of Córdoba, dated by AMS on collagen, in a range of 4058 ± 89 years B Pand 370 ± 15 14C years BP. Prevalence of caries and average of dental wear were calculated and comparisons were made considering the regional origin (Central Highlands and Eastern Lowlands), temporal assignation (earlier Late Holocene, later Late Holocene) and sex (female and male) of the samples. We applied Mann Whitney U test to assess statistical significance of the observed differences. The results of prevalence of oral diseases as well as isotopic data suggest a clear regional and temporal differentiation, which could be interpreted as resulting from differential use of plant resources among regions, and a slight deterioration in oral health in the Late Holocene. Stable isotope analysisindicates food consumption of C3 and C4 resources. However, temporal variations in the isotopic values are observed, which may indicate the introduction of C4 resources in later Late Holocene, mainly in the mountainous region.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/latin-american-antiquity/article/oral-health-and-diet-in-populations-of-central-argentina-during-the-late-holocene-bioarchaeological-and-isotopic-evidence/6419D3F8C2D7DE28C889B4D05B0321E7
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Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Museo de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: Fabra, Mariana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades. Departamento de Antropología; Argentina.
Fil: González, Claudina Victoria. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Antropología de Córdoba; Argentina.
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