Table 1 Sites, number of teeth examined, and key references.

From: Non-masticatory striations on human teeth from the British Upper Palaeolithic to the Neolithic

Map N˚

Site

Site type

Number of teeth

Collection

Key references

[Total (anterior/posterior)]

Upper Palaeolithic

5

Gough’s Cave, Somerset

Cave

40 (15/25)

NHM

Stringer, 2000; Humphrey and Stringer, 2002

Mesolithic

6

Aveline’s Holea, Somerset

Cave

86 (22/64)

UBSSM/NHM

Schulting et al., 2019

8

Badger Hole, Somerset

Cave

6 (1/5)

WMM

Hedges et al., 1989

3

Kent’s Caverna, Devon

Cave

7 (0/7)

NHM

Meiklejohn et al., 2011

Neolithic

17

Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Burial

8 (3/5)

NHM

Leeds, 1928

16

Ascott-under-Wychwood, Oxfordshire

Long barrow

159 (66/93)

NHM

Bayliss et al., 2007

2

Cathole Cave, Gower

Cave

8 (1/7)

NHM

Walker et al., 2014

20

Coldrum, Kent

Long barrow

39 (13/26)

NHM

Wysocki et al., 2013

18

Dinnington, Yorkshire

Long barrow

75 (8/67)

NHM

Thurnam, 1869; Schulting and Wysocki 2005

14

Fussell’s Lodge, Wiltshire

Long barrow

196 (35/161)

NHM

Wysocki et al., 2007

9

Lanhill, Wiltshire

Long barrow

10 (3/7)

NHM

Keiller et al., 1938

1

Lligwy Cromlech, Anglesey

Megalithic tomb

61 (21/40)

NHM

Baynes, 1909

4

Picken’s Hole, Somerset

Cave

2 (1/1)

UBSSM

ApSimon and Mullan, 2018

12

Swell IV, Gloucestershire

Long barrow

71 (9/62)

NHM

O’Neil and Grinsell, 1960

13

Swell V, Gloucestershire

Long barrow

113 (26/87)

NHM

Grinsell and O’Neil, 1961

7

Totty Pot, Somerset

Cave

2 (2/0)

WMM

Schulting et al., 2010

15

Wayland’s Smithy, Oxfordshire

Long barrow

10 (2/8)

NHM

Whittle et al., 2007

10

West Tump, Gloucestershire

Long barrow

58 (13/45)

NHM

Smith and Brickley, 2004

19

Whiteleaf, Buckinghamshire

Oval barrow

2 (0/2)

NHM

Childe and Smith, 1955; Hey et al., 2007

11

Windmill Tump, Gloucestershire

Long barrow

21 (2/19)

NHM

Clifford and Daniel, 1940

  1. ‘Map N˚’ indicates the site number plotted in Fig. 2. For site details and additional references see Supplementary Note.
  2. NHM Natural History Museum, London, UK, UBSSM University of Bristol Speleological Society Museum, WMM Wells and Mendip Museum
  3. aThese collections include Neolithic human remains.