Copper Axe.
Otzis closest modern realitives?
Closest present-day relatives in Sardinia.
How long ago did he live?
5,300 years ago
What type of mummy is he?
The world's oldest glacier mummy
What was his cloak made out of?
Woven grass
The shadow of an arrow head in the rear of his left shoulder blade.
Otzi's last meal, reaveled by stomach analysis?
Ibex meat, wheat and cearels.
What was his cause of death, what/who?
Homocide, likely a friend/someone he trusted.
What was Otzi wearing?
a cloak, coat, belt, leggings, a loincloth, and shoes.
What did the biochemical analysis reavel about Otzi?
An unhealed defensive wound on his right hand.
How many tattoos did he have and what was there purpose?
61 tattoos, theraputic/pain relife pursposes
What year was Otzi found and where?
What is he was discovered in 1991 in the otztal alps (a mountain range between Austria and Italy).
How many arrows was he carrying that were: a. Finished, b. Unfinished c. Broken
a. 0, b. 12, c. 2
The blood clotting in his brain was revealed by what test?
Endoscopy
What does Otzis axe reavel about his status during his life?
Reveals that he was a person of high status/importance, it reaveled that he had access to long-distance trading routes.
What was Konrad Spindlers original theory about Otzis death?
He proposed that Ötzi collapsed/fell asleep or sought shelter in a snow-free gully, where he eventually froze to death.
Why did he carry Birch fungi?
known to have anti-parisitic properties.
List three things DNA analysis of Otzi reaveled?
He had dark skin, genetically was from modern-day turkey, predisposed to heart diesae, Genetic male-pattern baldness
List three genetic mutautions Otzi had.
Lyme Diesease, GL9 Diesease (cardiovascular diesese), Arthritis or Lactose Intolerant.
What two wounds did he have that point to his death?
Shot with a flint arrow which caused him to bleed to death, and blood clotting in his head.
(Shot + Brain injury)