Tattoo artist volunteers as guinea pig to solve mystery of world’s oldest tattoos
New research suggests Ötzi's tattoos were made by hand-poking.
Tag: Otzi
Researcher recreates ancient arrow quiver belonging to Ötzi the Iceman
Even as some questions are unclear, the replica is helping us understand a piece of this ancient time.
Ötzi the Iceman’s worn tools tell the story of his last days alive
He wasn't the best tool-maker but they did the job.
Otzi’s copper axe offers hints of ‘extensive trade networks’ in Italy 5,300 years ago
This would make it one of the earliest organized trade networks in the area.
Genetic sequencing used to unclothe Ötzi the Iceman’s wardrobe
He wore a coat made from sheep and goat hides, but also a hat made from a bear's fur.
Living Relatives of Ötzi the Iceman Mummy found in Austria
Ötzi the Iceman goes by lots of names - the Similaun Man, the Man from Hauslabjoch, the Hauslabjoch mummy, etc ...
