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700 BCE
Finger prints
The Chinese take peoples thumb prints on clay sculptures. -
250 BCE
Greek Lie detector
The Greek physician Erastratus creates a lie detector test by looking at his patients pulses. -
1100
Roman Crime
A roman attorney proves that bloody hand prints were left to frame a blind man for the murder of his mother. -
1400
Advances in investigation
People started to focus more on fingerprint detail and chemical poisons. -
Forensic science expands
Tech like using body temperature to tell when someone had died and fingerprint analysis were starting to be used frequently. Along with the portable polygraph appearing. -
Always advancing
Through the 19 hundreds forensics expanded exponentially and still is.