![]() ![]() In 2017, a carnelian bead came into her temporary possession. And her research offers new visions of the likely roles of women and children in Viking culture. ![]() With radiocarbon dating, she can ascertain a death date down to the range of a few years. By examining teeth that are now more than 1,000 years old, she can determine childhood diet and thereby where a person was likely born. ![]() The Sunday Times best seller and The Times History Book of 2021įollow bioarchaeologist Cat Jarman-and the cutting-edge forensic techniques central to her research-as she uncovers epic stories of the Viking age and follows a small ‘Carnelian’ bead found in a Viking grave in Derbyshire to its origins thousands of miles to the east in Gujarat.ĭr Cat Jarman is a bioarchaeologist, specialising in forensic techniques to research the paths of Vikings who came to rest in British soil. ![]()
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