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Written in Bone Show Me
By Michelle Wiegand
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Describe soil stains.
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Why have historians and scientists always been interested in Jamestown?
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Explain what all was in the grave with the captain.
What valuable information can be obtained by analyzing the bones of an individual?
Preferred mode of transportation
Cause of death
Favorite food choices
Favorite color
How do forensic anthropologists determine the sex of an individual from skeletal remains?
By examining the teeth
By measuring the length of the arms
By measuring the length of the arms
By studying the size and shape of the pelvic bones
How do forensic anthropologists determine the ancestry of an individual from skeletal remains?
By measuring the length of the legs
By examining the teeth
By studying the size and shape of the skull
By analyzing the growth rings in the bones
Scientists used many ways to determine how old JR1225B was when he died.
the color of the hair
the long bone
the jaw
their teeth
the eye sockets