Famous Figures In History And What They Actually Looked Like

Published on 03/10/2020
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What Jane Of Jamestown Really Looked Like

Chief forensic anthropologist at the Smithsonian Institution’s ‘National Museum of Natural History’, Dr. Douglas Owsley, examined Jane. He concluded that the marks and cuts on her were from attempts to separate tissue and brain from bone. This made sense to the doctor since the people of Jamestown starved during the winter of 1609.

What Jane Of Jamestown Really Looked Like

What Jane Of Jamestown Really Looked Like

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Mary Rose Archer

The Mary Rose warship sank in 1545 while attacking the French. The boat belonged to the English Tudor navy of King Henry VIII and was later discovered almost 500 years later. Many of the crew members were uncovered and their results were examined. This archer on the ship was one of the said crewmen discovered.

Mary Rose Archer

Mary Rose Archer

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