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Iceman

Age Determination, Significance Of Discovery



The Iceman is an intact, 5,300-year-old mummy discovered September 19, 1991, in a melting glacier within the Italian Alps near Austria. The oldest human discovered in Europe, he is one of the most complete, naturally mummified humans ever found.




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