BOG BODIES
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- 3. The ceremony in which religious acts are conducted in a specific order
- 8. What does the peat do to the bodies
- 9. Where some bog bodies are on display today
- 13. What is a common name used to describe the practice of uncovering ancient bodies?
- 15. Another word for human remains
- 17. What societal class was Tollund man believed to be apart of?
- 21. _____ of the bodies faces can be done with new technology
- 22. Another word for airless?
- 23. Which bog body had a laceration from the bridge of their nose to their right eye?
- 25. Where was Windeby1 found?
- 27. One popular suggestion about the nature of the bodies death often associated with religion.
- 28. Part of the contents found remaining in Old Croghan Mans stomach.
- 31. Approximately how old was Old Croghan Man when he died?
- 33. Type of dating that can determine a bog bodies age
- 35. Another word for dead
- 36. The part of England where Lindow man was found
- 38. What was windeby girl renamed to?
- 39. age During what period were these bodies believed to have lived?
- 41. Another word for the breaking down of bog people’s clothes
- 42. Period of history which bog bodies are from
- 45. What country was Grauballe man found in?
- 47. Which bog body had a parasitic worm infection?
- 48. Some bog bodies are believed to be victims of
- 49. What can we learn about the contents of the bog bodies stomachs?
- 50. How the bog people lived
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- 1. Lindow man’s last meal was a burnt ________ cake
- 2. A material commonly found in bogs, its acquisition was the reason some of the bodies were found.
- 4. The _____ composition of the bog allows for preservation
- 5. What was peat used for
- 6. Deliberate preservation process used by Ancient Egyptians
- 7. The bodies are what in the bog
- 10. Which equation is used to determine a bodies height?
- 11. What had been done to old Croghan Mans nails beofre he died?
- 12. What is Windeby’s believed cause of death?
- 14. Images of the bodies bones
- 16. What is it believed the injury to Old Croghan Man’s arm was caused by?
- 18. What do people argue the examining of ancient bodies is not?
- 19. Implement believed to have been used to kill Clonycavan Man.
- 20. Many of the bog bodies showed signs of a ______ death
- 24. Who was found with a plaited leather arm band on their left arm?
- 26. The position in which Tollund man was found in
- 29. High levels of what acid present in bogs aids with preservation?
- 30. Type of terrain the bodies are found in
- 32. Who was discovered near Silkeborg in Denmark?
- 34. What was Windeby found with?
- 37. Where the most well known mummies are found
- 40. Grauballe man was so well preserved that his _____________ could be taken
- 43. Area of science which deals with the scientific study of bodies
- 44. What was found on Clonycavan man’s head?
- 46. A human which has been ceremonially preserved