
Ötzi - Wikipedia
Ötzi, also called The Iceman, is the natural mummy of a man who lived between 3350 and 3105 BC. Ötzi's remains were discovered on 19 September 1991, in the Ötztal Alps (hence the …
Otzi | Iceman, Tattoos, Mummy, Tools, Last Meal, & Discovery ...
Dec 10, 2025 · Otzi is an ancient mummified body of a human male that was found on the Similaun Glacier in the Tirolean Otztal Alps, on the Italian-Austrian border, in 1991. The body …
Ötzi | The mummy in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
Ötzi is a wet mummy that was mummified naturally in the glacier ice. Due to the length of time it lay in the snow and ice, the body dehydrated, i.e. much of the body fluid was lost. Most …
Ötzi Was Not Alone Discover the Genetic Mysteries of His ...
Jul 23, 2025 · When Ötzi the Iceman was pulled from the melting ice of the Alps in 1991, he emerged not just as a body preserved for more than five millennia, but as a whispering ghost …
Who was Ötzi the Iceman? | NOVA | PBS
Aug 5, 2024 · Meet Europe’s five-thousand-year-old murder victim. First spotted in 1991 by hikers traveling the Italian Alps, the mummified body of a man was soon excavated from the glacier …
The Discovery of Ötzi the Iceman: A Window into Prehistory
Feb 9, 2025 · In 1991, two hikers in the Ötztal Alps on the Austria-Italy border stumbled upon a remarkable find—an exceptionally well-preserved mummy emerging from the ice. Dubbed Ötzi …
Famed 5,300-Year-Old Alps Iceman Was a Balding Middle-Aged ...
Aug 16, 2023 · Ötzi, the 5,300-year-old mummy found murdered high in the Alps with an arrow in his back, is a prehistoric celebrity who attracts 300,000 visitors a year to his custom cooling …
Ötzi the Iceman: What we know 3 decades after his discovery
Just a little more than three decades ago, Europe’s most famous mummy was discovered lying face-down in the ice, on the edge of a lake nearly two miles high in the Ötztal Alps bordering …
The Discovery of Otzi the Iceman and Its Significance
May 14, 2025 · Otzi the Iceman was found by hikers in the Alps, preserved for 5,300 years in ice. Removal of Otzi's body was difficult due to the high altitude and poor weather conditions. …
Who was Otzi the Iceman? - History Skills
Otzi the Iceman, found in the Alps in 1991, offers rare insight into Copper Age life through preserved remains, artifacts, clothing, and forensic analysis.