In 1972, eight five-hundred-year-old mummies were discovered in Qilakitsoq, Greenland. Buell explains how scientists were able to determine how old the mummies were when they died and what may have caused their deaths. Information is also given on how the bodies avoided natural decay. Additionally, the book relates what the lives of these Thule (Eskimo) people may have been like: where they lived and how they dressed to protect themselves against...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0761330046
ISBN13:9780761330042
Release Date:January 1998
Publisher:Twenty-First Century Books (CT)
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 8.3" x 10.3"
Age Range:10 to 13 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 8
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