Ötzi
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Because of the presence of an arrowhead embedded in his left shoulder and various other wounds, researchers believe that Ötzi was killed by another person. The nature of his life and the circumstances
The mummified remains of Ötzi on display at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
Ötzi frozen in the glacier, photographed by Helmut Simon upon discovery in September 1991
Reconstruction of the neolithic clothes worn by Ötzi at the Archeoparc Museum
A replica of Ötzi's shoe at the Bata Shoe Museum
Mummy
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A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so th
Ötzi
…Ötzi (German: ; c. 3275 BC – c. 3230 BC, also called The Iceman, Similaun man, or Tyrolean Iceman, is the natural mummy of a man who lived during the 4th millennium BC. Ötzi's remains were discovered on 19 September 1991 in the Ötztal Alps (hence the nickname "Ötzi") at…
A mummified man likely to be Ramesses I
Howard Carter examining the innermost coffin of Tutankhamun
A 550-year-old Peruvian child mummy being prepared for a CT scan
Mummy in the British Museum