Ötzi

Ötzi

historical figure Italy

Ötzi, also known as the Iceman, is a well-preserved natural mummy from the Copper Age, discovered in 1991 in the Ötztal Alps on the border between Austria and Italy. Dating back to around 3300 BCE, Ötzi provides invaluable insights into prehistoric life, including aspects of diet, clothing, and tools used during that era. His remarkably preserved body and belongings have allowed scientists to conduct extensive research, including DNA analysis, which has revealed information about his ancestry, health, and even his last meals. Ötzi's significance extends beyond archaeology, as he has become a symbol of ancient human history and the advancements in methods used to study our past.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,839
Power
634$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,839 $700,000 634$
Totals 1 8,654,622 7,839 $700,000 634$
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