Otzi’s Clothes

29 Oct
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Image source: Courtesy South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, http://www.iceman.it

I just saw this article on Twitter via the website Archaeology.org. A new study has concluded that the wardrobe of the 5,300-year-old ice mummy known as Ötzi was assembled from five different animal species. To find out what animals were used to make Otzi’s clothes, click HERE to read the short article. It’s amazing how new scientific techniques continue to answer questions about Otzi. 

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