Case closed? : nine mysteries unlocked by modern science /

Examines how developments in modern science, such as DNA analysis and spectroscopy, have helped to reopen archaeological mysteries about ancient cities, Egypt's first female pharaoh, a missing expedition to find the Northwest Passage, and more, with illustrations, maps, and photographs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hughes, Susan, 1960-
Other Authors: Wandelmaier, Michael, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Kids Can Press, [2010]
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Description
Summary:Examines how developments in modern science, such as DNA analysis and spectroscopy, have helped to reopen archaeological mysteries about ancient cities, Egypt's first female pharaoh, a missing expedition to find the Northwest Passage, and more, with illustrations, maps, and photographs.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:88 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 29 cm.
Audience:Ages 8-12 years.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2011
ISBN:9781554533626
1554533627