The Greenland Mummies

by Jorgen Medlgaard, Hart Henson, Jens Peder

How did they die? Why were they buried together? What had been the nature of their culture and beliefs? How had they survived in the harsh Arctic climate? To solve this icy mystery, a team of archaeologists, historians, and medical specialists used modern, innovative investigative techniques. They carried out their detective work with keen scholarly curiosity, combined with respect for these people of the past. While many puzzles have been answered,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773508708
• ISBN13: 9780773508705
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.