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The body is held in a climate controlled chamber within the museum at a temperature of -6 Celsius and 98% humidity, replicating glacier conditions in which it was found. Along with original finds there are models, reconstructions and multimedia presentations showing Ötzi in the context of the early
145:(53 centuries ago). This is the world's oldest natural human mummy, a wet mummy, as opposed to mummies preserved by dry conditions in a desert environment. It has offered an unprecedented view of Chalcolithic ( 176:, the museum covers the history and archaeology of the southern Alpine region from the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic (15,000 BC) up to 800 AD. In 2006, the museum hosted an exhibition on the mummies of the 90: 315: 149:) European culture. The world's oldest complete copper age axe was found among his extensive equipment which also comprised a rather complex 364: 369: 307: 354: 359: 286: 197: 374: 198:"Musei in Alto Adige | Musei | Amministrazione provinciale | Provincia autonoma di Bolzano - Alto Adige" 224: 173: 137:
The museum was specifically established in 1998 to house "Ötzi", a well-preserved natural
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Iceman: Uncovering the Life and Times of a Prehistoric Man Found in an Alpine Glacier
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loaded with twelve arrows, only two of which were finished, clothing and a
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Museums of the Province of Bolzano-Bozen – Museum of Archaeology
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Official Website
‹See Tfd›
German
Italian
museum
Bolzano
South Tyrol
Italy
Ötzi the Iceman
mummy
3300 BC
Copper Age
fire lighting
quiver
flint knife
sheath
Austro-Hungarian Bank
Chachapoyas culture
"Musei in Alto Adige | Musei | Amministrazione provinciale | Provincia autonoma di Bolzano - Alto Adige"
Otzi, the 5,300 Year Old Iceman from the Alps: Pictures & Information
"The history of the building"
Iceman: Uncovering the Life and Times of a Prehistoric Man Found in an Alpine Glacier
Random House
ISBN
0-679-43167-5
Official website
Museums of the Province of Bolzano-Bozen – Museum of Archaeology
46°29′59.53″N 11°20′58.31″E / 46.4998694°N 11.3495306°E / 46.4998694; 11.3495306
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