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Author: Eric Kudalis Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 9780736813075 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Describes ice mummies, how they are formed, and includes some of the most famous ice mummies and where they were found, how scientists study them, and what they can teach us about the past.
Author: Eric Kudalis Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 9780736813075 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes ice mummies, how they are formed, and includes some of the most famous ice mummies and where they were found, how scientists study them, and what they can teach us about the past.
Author: James Holms Dickson Publisher: ISBN: 9780752459356 Category : Archaeology Languages : en Pages : 0
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Rising high above the South American Continent, the Andes seem untouched by earthly struggles. But their pristine, ice-capped peaks are haunted by a dark secret: a deadly mountaintop ritual. These frozen bodies all children date to the time of the Inca, the great civilization that ruled the Andes 500 years ago.
Author: Johan Reinhard Publisher: National Geographic Books ISBN: 0792268385 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 547
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This book takes armchair adventurers and archaeological enthusiasts not only to the excavation, but back through Peruvian history as it revisits the 1995 discovery of the mummy of a 14-year-old who died or was sacrificed some 530 years ago.
Author: Konrad Spindler Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media ISBN: 9783211826591 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 210
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On 15-17 September, 1993, Innsbruck, Austria, search. Another remarkable case, that of the pre-Colum hosted the International Mummy Symposium. This bian miner from Restauradora Mine near Chuqincamata does not mean that beautiful North Tyrol was the setting in northern Chile, is the result of impregnation with for a gathering of the world's most prominent mummies copper salts, and the mummy became an attraction as themselves, but rather the exciting discovery of a Late "Copper Man" at various fairs around the country. As he Neolithic glacial mummy released from the ice of the was found with a complete set of miner's tools, the Otztal Alps provided the focus of attention for numerous mummy offers a unique insight into the life and working scholars from many different parts of the world to come conditions of an Indio miner of the first millennium AD. together to address various questions relating to mum Even so, the mummified remains comprise only the skel mified human remains. eton with a completely rigid covering of skin, whereas Normally researchers studying the remains of histori the other soft parts have not survived. calor prehistoric human bodies will at best have bony In contrast, mummification in ice, and especially in substance to work on. It is rarely the case that soft parts the permafrost, can produce much better results.
Author: James M. Deem Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ISBN: 9780618800452 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 68
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The author of "Bodies from the Ash" and "Bodies from the Bog" takes readers on a captivating and creepy journey to learn about glaciers, hulking masses of moving ice that are now offering up many secrets of the past. Full color.
Author: Ron Knapp Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC ISBN: 1978504527 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 50
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Not all ancient bodies decompose and disappear. The Iceman died five thousand years ago. Today, his frozen body has become a murder mystery. Tollund Man was preserved by muddy soil packed with decaying plants. After three thousand years, Tutankhamun, the boy king of Egypt, was still wearing his crown, his body preserved on purpose. Colorful images and lively language provide an in-depth look at the lives and deaths of these fascinating mummies. Additionally, informative sidebars and a Further Reading section with current books and websites encourage further study.
Author: R. Dale Guthrie Publisher: University of Chicago Press ISBN: 0226311236 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 344
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This account of the discovery and examination of a mummified extinct steppe bison in loess deposits of Pleistocene age in interior Alaska near Fairbanks, gives a picture of bison evolutionary history and ecology on the 'Mammoth Steppe'.
Author: Joyce Markovics Publisher: Unwrapped: Marvelous Mummies ISBN: 9781534182134 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
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Ice mummies hold fascinating secrets. They teach us hidden facts about the past. This narrative nonfiction book examines ice mummies from all over the world. Look inside to uncover these ancient treasures! Each book includes a table of contents, glossary of key words, index, author biography, sidebars, and mummy map.
Author: Michael Martin Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 9780736861878 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Describes mummies from the 1900s, as well as how scientists use modern techniques to make mummies today including using cryonics, or freezing.
Author: Eric Kudalis
Author: Eric Kudalis
Author: James Holms Dickson
Author: Mark Dubowski
Author: Johan Reinhard
Author: Konrad Spindler
Author: James M. Deem
Author: Ron Knapp
Author: R. Dale Guthrie
Author: Joyce Markovics
Author: Michael Martin