7. Scientific Reconstruction
With her identity looking very likely, scientists turned their attention to recreating as much of her as possible. Early 21st century advancements in facial reconstruction have been used to create faces for famous figures like Nefertiti and King Tut. With the carefully preserved remains of Martha Peterson, scientists hoped they could likewise recreate a detailed face. Using CT scans, forensic researchers painstakingly recreated a look using the bone structure and musculature of the mummified remains. What emerged was a truly incredible glimpse into the past.