Ötzi Murder Case: 5300 Years Old Arrowhead Could Betray the Perpetrator
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His discovery was a sensation. Ötzi died 5300 years ago – today he can be visited in a cooling room. Researchers still riddle the mummy.
Ötzi is one of the most thoroughly researched people in history. Nevertheless, the glacier mummy keeps science busy to this day – and always raises new questions.
On 19 September 1991 the glacial pond was discovered by accident. Investigations date it to 5,300 years and make it one of the most important mummies.
The exceptional exhibit is now housed in Bolzano: the man of the Copper Age died at about 45 years
5300 years ago, Ötzi was shot behind the Tisenjoch with an arrow – and found dead only 35 years ago. Fascinating: Birkenteer sticks to the shaft of the murder arrow, in which the DNA of the murderer could still be stuck. Our reporter Susanne Stockmann went on a search for traces.
35 years ago, a married couple discovered him in the Alps: Ötzi proved to be a 5300-year-old corpse, which still provides unimagined insights into the life of the copper age.
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