Dental Plaque Gives Clue To Diet Of Ancient People [ Peru's Nanchoc Valley ]

CBS News Interactive ^ | December 1, 2008 | Associated Press

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Thanks to poor dental hygiene, researchers are getting a more detailed understanding of what people ate thousands of years ago in what is now Peru.

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Nanchoc valley mentioned:

Squash grown 10,000 years ago in Peru
Yahoo | Thu Jun 28, 6:09 PM ET | by Randolph E. Schmid, AP Science Writer
Posted on 06/28/2007 6:39:04 PM PDT by Fred Nerks
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1858039/posts

Trying To Fathom Farming’s Origins
The Columbus Dispatch | 8-14-2007 | Bradley T Lepper
Posted on 08/15/2007 1:42:04 PM EDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1881608/posts

Andean Crops Cultivated Almost 10,000 Years Ago
Discover Magazine | 1-15-2008 | Michael Abrams
Posted on 01/17/2008 6:55:35 PM EST by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1955416/posts

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interesting sidebar:

Smithsonian Scientists Connect Climate Change, Origins Of Agriculture In Mexico
Eureka Alert | 6-1-2007 | Dolores Piperno
Posted on 06/02/2007 1:52:29 PM PDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1843791/posts

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[Pelham]

tsk tsk. They weren’t flossing.

[Pelham]

Invisalign.

[phoenix07]

I gotta wonder how many of our tax dollars were spent for this project. With all the problems we are having in the economy, who cares???

[JoeProBono]

Invisalign

[Pelham]

Ack!

If she’d just confess her crimes maybe they would stop torturing her.