Written in Bone by Emily Strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu Chapter 6 and 7 Q&A en-us 2016-09-16 14:49:28 UTC 2016-09-23 14:24:45 UTC hello@padlet.com 19.) Who were the other two people in the coffins? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124371578 PG. 107 There's Anne, Philip, and Jane]]> 2016-09-16 14:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124371578 18.) What is known about Philip Calvert? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124371883 PG. 106 They thin that Philip was a younger half-brother from the person Cecil Calvert. They also figured out that Philip got married twice in his life.]]> 2016-09-16 14:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124371883 17.) Who was most likely the man in the lead coffin? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372128 PG. 105 Carr figured out the man's name was most likely Philip Calvert]]> 2016-09-16 14:55:48 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372128 16.) What did the Carbon-13 results show? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372364 PG. 104 The carbon-13 results were that the lady in the coffin didn't get to eat a lot of corn.]]> 2016-09-16 14:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372364 15.) What happened in the experiment to capture the air? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372511 PG. 104 The scientists tried to find something out about the air, but they couldn't find anything on the air]]> 2016-09-16 14:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372511 14.) What is known about the man in the coffin? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372807 PG. 103 They found out that the man in the coffin smoked a pipe]]> 2016-09-16 14:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372807 13.) How did the team of scientists link the crystal remains of the practice of embalming? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372985 PG. 102 They thought that brushite was in there since brushite is linked with crystal.]]> 2016-09-16 14:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124372985 12.) In that day, what chemicals were used to make the embalming fluid? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124373316 PG. 102 The chemicals were a mixture if salt, white powder called alum, lime, and herbs.]]> 2016-09-16 14:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124373316 11.) In what way was the man's burial different than all the others we have read about? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124373850 PG. 102 The man's bones were coated with brushite before he was buried.]]> 2016-09-16 14:59:39 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124373850 10.) What burial's tradition is explained in this section of the book? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374195 PG. 101 The people would bury the man and wife next to each other.]]> 2016-09-16 15:00:27 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374195 9.) How was the man's coffin different from the other two? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374482 PG. 100 The man's coffin was lead and wood and much bigger and heavier than the other.

]]> 2016-09-16 15:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374482 8.) What uses did arsenic have in colonial times? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374678 PG. 99 People thought that arsenic would help sick people.]]> 2016-09-16 15:01:32 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374678 7.) What trace elements were found in the lady's hair when the nuclear reactor was used? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374925 PG. 98 They discovered that her hair had arsenic.]]> 2016-09-16 15:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124374925 6.) What conclusions did the scientists come to concerning the body in the second coffin? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375296 PG. 92 They concluded was that the lady lived to be about 60 and that her bones were in good shape.]]> 2016-09-16 15:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375296 5.) What diseases did the scientists suspect the baby had? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375511 PG. 90 The baby had a thing called, "rickets."]]> 2016-09-16 15:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375511 4.) What may have made the baby's bones disappear? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375679 PG. 86 The bones weren't fused together.]]> 2016-09-16 15:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124375679 3.) What factors helped the scientists determine the age of the child? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376004 PG. 87 They estimated 4 to 6 months old.]]> 2016-09-16 15:04:53 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376004 2.) Why do insects avoid eating the fabric that was attached to the copper shroud pins? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376420 PG. 85 The bugs wouldn't eat the shroud pins because they were made out of copper and the copper could make the bugs decay]]> 2016-09-16 15:05:51 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376420 1.) What parts of the baby's skeleton were missing? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376765 PG. 85 The lower part of the child's body was gone.]]> 2016-09-16 15:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124376765 17.) Why do you think they moved the baby's coffin first? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377044 PG. 82 Because the baby's coffin was the lightest out of the other two.]]> 2016-09-16 15:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377044 16.) Why were the coffins difficult to read? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377241 PG. 80 Because its been a long time since the words got carved into the coffins.]]> 2016-09-16 15:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377241 15.) Why were the coffins scanned with infrared light? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377385 PG. 78 The scientists wanted to see if the coffin was air-tight.]]> 2016-09-16 15:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377385 14.) Why did the scientists replace the oxygen in the coffins with argon, an inert gas? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377561 PG. 76 They didn't want to put today's air in the coffins because that could mess up the skeletons.]]> 2016-09-16 15:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377561 13.) Why did the scientists use gamma rays on the trunk? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377835 PG. 76 They didn't want to mess up the coffins and they wanted to see what was inside.]]> 2016-09-16 15:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124377835 12.) What information did the use of stratigraphy give the scientists? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378080 PG. 76 The stratigraphy of the undisturbed wall of soil told John an interesting story.]]> 2016-09-16 15:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378080 11.) Where were the Copely coffins found? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378586 PG. 75 The Copely coffins were found in an underground vault in the cemetery Trinity Episcopal Church also located in St. Mary City]]> 2016-09-16 15:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378586 10.) Why were the Project Lead Coffin members allowed to open the Copely coffins and examine them? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378876 PG. 75 The project lead coffins members are allowed to open Copely coffins and examine them because hey got permissions from Trinity Episcopal Church.]]> 2016-09-16 15:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124378876 9.) What did the scientists name this product? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124380612 PG. 75 The scientists named the project, "Project Lead Coffins."]]> 2016-09-16 15:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124380612 8.) How did the scientists protect the grave site from intruders? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124380877 PG. 74 The scientists protected the grave site from intruders by covering the backfilled grave shaft with sheets of tin topped with a thick layer of soil.]]> 2016-09-16 15:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124380877 7.) How did the workers prevent more damage  to the lead coffins? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124381285 PG. 72 The workers prevented more damage to the lead coffins by using paintbrushes and even a pair of gloves to brush the last bit of dirt off the top of the coffin.]]> 2016-09-16 15:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124381285 6.) What information did the GPR reveal  about the foundation of the church? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124381585 PG. 71 The GPR revealed a brick foundation that was 3 feet thick and that extended 5 feet under the ground sufficiently massive to support a tall, permanent building.]]> 2016-09-16 15:18:02 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124381585 5.) What technology was used to look for buried objects within the walls of the church? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382170 PG. 71 The GPR technology was used to look for buried objects within the walls of the church.]]> 2016-09-16 15:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382170 4.)  What people were buried inside the church? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382678 PG. 72 Wealthy people were the only people who got to be buried in the lead coffins.]]> 2016-09-16 15:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382678 3.) Where were the three lead coffins located? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382981 PG. 70 The three lead coffins were buried inside the foundation of the St. Mary's brick chapel, beneath an area where the chapel's floor had been]]> 2016-09-16 15:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124382981 2.) When did archaeological work begin at St. Mary's? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124383169 PG. 70 Archaeologists work at St Mary's began in the early 1980s.]]> 2016-09-16 15:21:37 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124383169 1.) What events about the founding of the Maryland colony are given in this book? emily_strickland https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124383552 PG. 68 The colony of Maryland was founded in 1634 by a man who was determined to create a safe haven for English Catholics.]]> 2016-09-16 15:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/emily_strickland/nx7lvyh2cpcu/wish/124383552