MYSTERIOUS tattoos adorning a 5,300-year-old mummified corpse known as “Otzi the Iceman” may have been inscribed as a primitive form of acupuncture, experts claim. Otzi, a frozen 5,300-year-old man, ...

What was the last meal of Otzi the Iceman, a Chalcolithic hunter who keeled over in the chilly Italian Alps some 5,300 years ago? According to a talk at the 7th World Congress on Mummy Studies in ...

Otzi the Iceman: Frozen moss sheds new light on his final journey After more than 20 years of studying clues about Ötzi the Iceman, researchers say that frozen moss has shed new light on his final ...

He probably didn’t know it was going to be his last meal, but Otzi the Iceman’s final feast was filled with fatty goodness. That’s according to a study that reconstructed what was in the ...

Researchers have determined the cause of death for Otzi, the 5,000-year-old mummy found -- carrying an REI-geek kitbag and wearing some highly sophisticated shoes-- in 1991 in the Italian Alps. Though ...

If you were thinking that the ancient Alpine traveler known as Otzi — and often known simply as Iceman — scraped by on a diet of foraged grasses and berries, you’d be very wrong. A comprehensive new ...

Otzi, Italy’s prehistoric “iceman,” probably does not have any modern-day descendants, according to a study published Thursday. A team of Italian and British scientists who sequenced his mitochondrial ...

Otzi, the natural mummy found in the ice of the Otztal Alps between Italy and Austria, has yielded huge amounts of information about life in Europe 5,300 years ago. Just days ago, an examination of ...

BOLZANO, Italy — Twenty-five years ago this month, two hikers stumbled upon one of the great archaeological finds of the last century: the frozen, mummified remains and personal possessions of a man ...

Otzi Adventure Gear, a California-based family-run builder of adventure vans, has been awarded the 2025 Adventure Van Expo Builder’s Cup, a notable accolade from one of the nation’s largest adventure ...

Otzi, a frozen 5,300-year-old man found mummified in a glacier in the Alps in 1991, has been examined multiple times by scientists MYSTERIOUS tattoos adorning a 5,300-year-old mummified corpse known ...