Archaeologists were amazed at how well-preserved the mummy's burial mound was In 1993, a Russian archaeologist named Natalia Polosmak uncovered a tattooed ice mummy, also known as the Ice Maiden ...

Study: Ötzi the Iceman probably thawed and refroze several times This would increase the odds of finding another prehistoric human body in melting ice.

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New genetic analysis of Ötzi the Iceman yields some surprising findings Ötzi’s ancestors were early Anatolian farmers, not Steppe Herders as previously believed.

Ötzi, a 5,300-year-old mummy discovered in 1991. Photo: Andrea Solero/AFP (Getty Images) In 1991, a pair of climbers encountered a human body sticking out of the ice high in the Italian alps ...

More than three decades after Ötzi’s accidental discovery in the Alps, scientists are still learning new things about the murdered iceman.

NEW YORK — Oetzi the Iceman has a new look. Decades after the famous glacier mummy was discovered in the Italian Alps, scientists have dug back into his DNA to paint a better picture of the ...