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OTZI ICE MAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Anthropology
OBS

... Ötzi the Iceman, the Similaun Man ... The mummy was found in September 1991 in the Ötztal Alps, hence the nickname "Ötzi," near the Similaun mountain and Hauslabjoch on the border between Austria and Italy. He is Europe's oldest known natural human mummy ...

Key term(s)
  • Ötzi the Ice Man

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Anthropologie
OBS

Ötzi, l'homme des glaces. [...] En 1991, deux randonneurs partis pour l’ascension du glacier de Similaun, à 3 300 m d’altitude, découvrent dans la glace, un homme préhistorique gelé depuis plus de cinq millénaires. Baptisée Ötzi, cette momie gelée d'Homo sapiens a fait l'objet de nombreuses recherches et analyses depuis sa découverte.

Spanish

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