He’s known as Ötzi the Iceman, nicknamed for the nearby Ötzal Alps, where he was found in 1991. The 5-foot, 2-inch 110-pound corpse is a mummy, preserved essentially as he looked the day he died.

Otzi was found with mummified remains of the clothing ... The experts figured that the iceman lived in the Copper Age which spanned from 3,500 B.C. to 1,700 B.C. The mummy was later transferred ...

This body, which is roughly 5,300 years old and best known as the Iceman, is perhaps the most ... The body on the tray has a nickname, Otzi (it rhymes with “tootsie”), after an area of the ...

They found dark spots at the back of the iceman mummy's cerebrum and concluded ... Archaeologists believe Otzi, who was carrying a bow, a quiver of arrows and a copper axe, may have been a hunter ...

Their discovery would soon be known worldwide as Ötzi the Iceman and would revolutionise ... complete naturally mummified human remains ever discovered. His preservation was a result of the ...

When the Iceman was discovered in 1991, x-rays and CAT-scans of the corpse revealed that his internal organs had shrunken so drastically in the 5,300 years in the glacier that Dr. Dieter Zur ...

Perhaps the most famous, frozen for more than 5,000 years on a remote mountain pass is Otzi, the iceman. Who was this man that lived nearly a thousand years before the pyramids and why did his ...