In 1992, a previously unrecorded site of Sir John Franklin's last expedition (1845-1848) was discovered on King William Island in the central Canadian Arctic. Artifacts recovered from the site included iron and copper nails, glass, a clay pipe fragment, pieces of fabric and shoe leather, buttons, and a scatter of wood fragments, possibly representing the remains of a lifeboat or sledge. Nearly 400 human bones and bone fragments, representing a minimum of 11 men, were also found at the site. A combination of artifactual and oxygen isotope evidence indicated a European origin for at least two of these individuals. Skeletal pathology included periostitis, osteoarthritis, dental caries, abscesses, antemortem tooth loss, and periodontal disease....
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
ABSTRACT. In 1992, a previously unrecorded site of Sir John Franklin’s last expedition (1845 –1848) ...
In 1845, an expedition, commanded by Sir John Franklin, set out to try and discover the north-west p...
In the summer of 1845, under the command of Sir John Franklin, 128 officers and men aboard Royal Nav...
Few detailed analyses exist for the majority of the sites that comprise the archaeological record of...
In 2013, a burial feature was excavated at NgLj-3, a Franklin expedition archaeological site on the ...
Little is known about the fate of the crew of the Franklin expedition after they sailed from England...
The Franklin’s lost expedition was a British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Fr...
Historical and archaeological records are examined for three archaeological sites at Erebus Bay, Kin...
Lieutenant William R. Hobson’s 1859 search for traces of the Franklin expedition on the west coast o...
Over the course of the 19th century, many European explorers sailed in search of a Northwest Passag...
An archaeological survey to aid in the determination of the exact route of the last Sir John Frankli...
Synchrotron micro-X-ray Fluorescence has been used to map the metal distribution in selected bone fr...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
ABSTRACT. In 1992, a previously unrecorded site of Sir John Franklin’s last expedition (1845 –1848) ...
In 1845, an expedition, commanded by Sir John Franklin, set out to try and discover the north-west p...
In the summer of 1845, under the command of Sir John Franklin, 128 officers and men aboard Royal Nav...
Few detailed analyses exist for the majority of the sites that comprise the archaeological record of...
In 2013, a burial feature was excavated at NgLj-3, a Franklin expedition archaeological site on the ...
Little is known about the fate of the crew of the Franklin expedition after they sailed from England...
The Franklin’s lost expedition was a British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Fr...
Historical and archaeological records are examined for three archaeological sites at Erebus Bay, Kin...
Lieutenant William R. Hobson’s 1859 search for traces of the Franklin expedition on the west coast o...
Over the course of the 19th century, many European explorers sailed in search of a Northwest Passag...
An archaeological survey to aid in the determination of the exact route of the last Sir John Frankli...
Synchrotron micro-X-ray Fluorescence has been used to map the metal distribution in selected bone fr...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...
Of all the polar heroes of the 19th century, Sir John Franklin might be regarded as the most tragic ...