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- 1st Edition, Illustrated
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- Social Sciences
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Publisher
Firefly Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1552976599
ISBN-13
9781552976593
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2642575
Product Key Features
Book Title
Written in Bones : How Human Remains Unlock the Secrets of the Dead
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Archaeology, General, Forensic Science
Publication Year
2003
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Law, Social Science, Science
Format
Trade Paperback
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Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in
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Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
An excellent survey of the postmortem identification and interpretation of human remains... the text is complimented by beautiful color photographs., Well-written... tapestry of science and history will both motivate and challenge readers, it shows how science and history are inseparable., Grisly, gross and utterly compelling ... with 250 color photographs, you may find it hard to put this down., Perfect for general readers interested in this fascinating topic... accessible to a wide range of readers.
Grade From
Seventh Grade
Grade To
Twelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal
930.1
Table Of Content
Introduction Chapter One: A Way of Life - The Mohenjo Daro "Massacre" - You Are What You Eat - The Lapedo Child - The Moundville Dwarf Burials - Buried with the Friars - Lewis Man: A Face from the Past - C18: The Pounder from Ur - The Einiqua: People of a Hot, Dry Frontier Land Chapter Two: Natural Deaths - Bones from the Ashes: Herculaneum and Pompeii - The Wife of the Marquis of Dai - The Triple Burial of Dolní Vestonice - Fenghuangshan Tomb 168, Jiangling, Hubei Province - Turkana Boy: A 1.5 Million-year-old Skeleton - Vilnius and the Ghosts of the Grand Armée - Kennewick Man Chapter Three: Deliberate Deaths - The Iceman Reveals Stone Age Secrets - The Butchered Anasazi - A War Monument in Gaul - Windeby Girl: An Iron Age Bog Body - Who -- Or What -- Killed Tutankhamen? - The Cap Blanc Lady - Batavia 's Graveyard - High-mountain Inca Sacrifices - Prehistoric Homicide and Assault - The Sacrifices at Huaca de la Luna Chapter Four: Burials - Pit of the Bones - The Prehistoric Graves of Siberia - A Woman from Roman London: In a Lead Coffin - The Romito Dwarf - Anne Mowbray and the Skeleton's in the Tower - The Mysterious Burials of the Okunev Culture - Positioned for Political Influence Chapter Five: Mummies and Mummification - Chinchorro Mummies - The Mysterious Mummy in Tomb 55 - Restoring the Royal Mummies - Funerary Rituals in the Tashtyk Culture Index Bibliography Picture Credits Contributors
Synopsis
38 archeological case studies use modern scientific techniques to study bones and reveal details of the lives, cultures and beliefs of ancient societies., Written in Bones brings together a team of international experts to show how the careful study of bones reveals a compelling picture of the lives, cultures, and beliefs of ancient societies from around the world. This compelling and scientifically-accessible book: Provides 38 case studies examining the discoveries at archeological sites Introduces readers to ancient peoples Includes more than 350 color photographs Human remains tell us much about how our ancestors lived and died. In Written in Bones , significant discoveries are carefully brought together and analyzed. Readers learn how experts use modern scientific techniques to piece together the stories behind the bones. The data is used to create a picture of cultures and ritual beliefs. There are such astonishing discoveries as: Han Dynasty aristocrat preserved in an unknown red liquid Bog bodies in Europe The riddle of Tomb KV55 - where a male body was found inside a female coffin World's oldest dwarf The headless men and giant wolves of the Mesolithic cemetery in Siberia
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