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Written in Bone: Forensic Files of 17th-Century Chesapeake
URL: http://anthropology.si.edu/writteninbone/

Description:
This exhibit "examines history through 17th-century bone biographies, including those of colonists teetering on the edge of survival at Jamestown, Virginia, and those living in the wealthy and well-established settlement of St. Mary's City, Maryland." Features include a comic based on an actual forensic case, a series of forensic case files, and illustrated essays on bones, forensic anthropology, and Colonial life. From the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Publisher:
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

LII Database Information:
Record 28015 created by Jennifer English on 02/25/2009
Last modification on 03/30/2009
Published: 04/09/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28015