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“Archaeologists have identified a 6,500-year-old human tooth pendant in Serbia. The pendant, likely used as a necklace, demonstrates significant craftsmanship and provides new insights into Neolithic practices. This...is the only documented human tooth ornament from the Neolithic central Balkans.”

phys.orgA museum-shelf mystery reveals 6,500-year-old human tooth pendant in SerbiaMore than 6,500 years ago, someone carefully drilled a hole in a human tooth, strung it on a cord and likely used it as a necklace. Found during field surveys at the Vinča cultural site of Jablanica i...