Forensic Investigations of the Maya

By Louise Spilsbury

Book Overview

What can modern DNA analysis of skeletons tell us about the lifestyle, diet, and beliefs of the Maya? How can new mapping technology uncover previously hidden Mayan cities and structures? Can we use forensic science to solve the mystery of how the Mayan civilization came to an end? Get lost in this compelling title, which examines how forensic science has allowed scientists, archaeologists, and historians to solve mysteries and answer questions about the Maya.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778749517
• ISBN13: 9780778749516
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7