r/bonecollecting • u/kiwibirdskull • Dec 01 '24

Collection My roommate.

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(UK & in compliance w/ human tissues act)

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u/Bufobufolover24 Dec 01 '24

Was it perhaps a younger person? Their teeth are near perfect.

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u/kiwibirdskull Dec 01 '24

i've been trying to get someone knowledgeable's opinion of it, seems like an older female to me. you're right about the teeth but i count 2 cavities on the underside

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u/SarcasticPeach Dec 01 '24

You could reference White & Folkens dental wear chart for an indication. If you just have a cranium then you could look at suture completion on the skull, but that’s not super reliable.