Weekly Roundup- August 19th

Ancient dentistry, Revolutionary War battles, aDNA studies, and Viking slavery-- just some of our favorites from the past week

Dental health and dentistry in ancient Egypt

UCLA Egyptology’s very own, Dr. Anne Austin (now at the University of Missouri, St. Louis, but we will claim her always) of tattooed mummies fame has made another super cool discovery—a dental filling from Deir el-Medina. Dr. Austin comments:

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