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Identifier
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jawbone
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Title
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Fitzjames’ jaw—and many other crewmembers’ bones—are etched with cut marks consistent with cannibalism.
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Description
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3D scan of mandible NgLj-2:226 showing locations and vinyl polysiloxane impressions of cut marks consistent with cannibalism (A. Keenleyside, 1993)
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Creator
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University of Waterloo
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Date Created
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1993
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Publisher
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Smithsonian Magazine
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Bibliographic Citation
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Smithsonian Magazine. (2023, April 18). DNA reveals identity of officer on the lost Franklin Expedition—and his remains show signs of cannibalism. Retrieved from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dna-reveals-identity-of-officer-on-the-lost-franklin-expedition-and-his-remains-show-signs-of-cannibalism-180985154/