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What scientists and archaeologists learned when the mummified body of a man who lived over 5,000 years ago was found in the Italian Alps.

What scientists and archaeologists learned when the mummified body of a man who lived over 5,000 years ago was found in the Italian Alps.

Recounts the discovery and examination of a 5,300-year-old man whose remains were found by hikers in the Alps in 1991 and explores how this discovery provides clues about the everyday life of our ancestors.

Describes, through photographs and text, the excavation and study of the frozen remains of a prehistoric man found in the Alps between Austria and Italy in September 1991.