Scanning Electron Micrograph of an occlusal view of a human mandibular molar. Microwear can be seen as fine lines on the image. The sample was mounted on a stub and gold coated, no other preparation was needed. Magnification is 20x. © Amee Alderman, Department of Anthropology, Fall 2002.

There is additional microwear on this molar that is unmarked. The sample was mounted on a stub and gold coated, no other preparation was needed. Magnification is 150x. © Amee Alderman, Department of Anthropology, Fall 2002.

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