Lepromatous leprosy in Bronze Age Oman: micro-CT provides tools for paleopathology in fragmentary and commingled assemblages

Lepromatous leprosy in Bronze Age Oman: micro-CT provides tools for paleopathology in fragmentary and commingled assemblages

Paleoradiology uses CT scanning, digital radiography, and 3D imaging to non-invasively characterize the lives and the experience of health and disease for past people. This paper presents an analysis of micro-CT scans of leprosy in three archaeological maxillae from Dahwa, Oman (2500-2000 BCE) to ch...

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Main Authors: Gwen Robbins Schug, Sangeeta Mahajan, Savannah Carter, Alexandra Leach, Kimberly D. Williams, Khaled A. Douglas, Nasser S. Al-Jahwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
paleoradiology
micro-CT
leprosy
Bronze Age Oman
paleopathology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1521515/full
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