Health and lifestyle in the Iron Age Italian community of Pontecagnano (Campania, Italy, 7th-6th century BCE) (IMAGE)

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Health and lifestyle in the Iron Age Italian community of Pontecagnano (Campania, Italy, 7th-6th century BCE)

Caption

A: Location of Pontecagnano (modified from NASA Visible Earth project ‒ credits to Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC). B: Dental sample. C: Histological images of two sampled teeth with matched stress Accentuated Lines. D: Microscopic images of the remains extracted from dental calculus.

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Germano et al., 2026, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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