The 5,300-Year-Old Man Found Frozen In The Alps — And The DNA Test That Revealed His Hidden Origins
He was equipped for an extended stay in demanding terrain.
The contents of his stomach added the most vivid detail of all about his final hours.
The Last Meal
Stomach contents analysis is one of the more remarkable scientific achievements of modern mummy research.
That Ötzi’s stomach survived well enough to contain analyzable material five thousand years after his death is itself remarkable.
What that material revealed about his final meal is fascinating.
The analysis, conducted over multiple research periods, found the remnants of several distinct food items.
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