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Stories about: Otzi

Millennia-Old Man May Have Been Buried Researches believe they may have stumbled upon some of the oldest signs of burying rituals ever discovered, which appear to have been left behind some 5,000 years ago.The artifact the experts studied was the Otzi skeleton, which was discovered in the Alps some 19 years ago. The Iceman was until now thought to have be... 27 August 2010 02:02 GMT Iceman's First Aid and Last Meal The 5,000-year-old Tyrolean iceman mummy found in a melting glacier almost two decades ago still has some surprises in store for researchers. As an example, during a recent study, they discovered that the Copper Age man ingested, more or less accidentally or conscientiously, six different moss types, including one th... 2 December 2008 09:40 GMT