This body, which is roughly 5,300 years old and best known as the Iceman, is perhaps the most spectacular archaeological discovery of the late 20th century. Egarter is its caretaker. He is a ...

scientists from around the world have flocked to a museum in the Italian Alps to learn from a 5,300-year-old man. He’s known as Ötzi the Iceman, nicknamed for the nearby Ötzal Alps, where he was found ...

Old Tattoos Recreated by Researchers ...

He was about 46 years old when he met his death. The iceman has been crucial to our understanding of how prehistoric people lived, what they wore and even what they ate. Researchers examining the ...