The rise, fall and revival of dental prosthesis / by B.J. Cigrand.

  • Bernard J. Cigrand
Date:
1893
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Credit: The rise, fall and revival of dental prosthesis / by B.J. Cigrand. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Attica and the coast of Italy have revealed the ex- istence of an abundant class of pottery of great antiquity, a large part of which in its forms and decorations appears to have been Phoenician.”* We learn that the Scythians + were not familiar with porcelain and clay work, and this account further proves that the vase containing the portrayal of a dental operation was of Phoenician origin. ADDITIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY. Ancients and Their Teeth—Duval; Historical Research Into the Nations of Antiquity—Heeren ; History of Civilization—Augsbury ; Phoenician Inscriptions at Cyprus—De Vogue; Die Phoe- nizier—Movers ; History of the Ancient Orient— Maspero ; and Phoenician Arts or Mission de Phoe- nici—Renan.]; ♦History of Pottery—Middleton, 1889. tHerodotus, vol. IV., pp. 81, 97, 142. Hippocrates, vol., II., pp. 66, 82. Encyclopaedia Britannica, vol. XXI., p.576. American Cyclopaedia, vol. XIV., p. 726.
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