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Iceman Oetzi gets a new face for 20th anniversary
Google News ^ | February 16, 2011 | AFP

Posted on 02/21/2011 1:04:20 PM PST by SunkenCiv

As part of a new exhibit at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano (www.iceman.it), two Dutch experts -- Alfons and Adrie Kennis -- have made a new model of the living Oetzi, this time with brown eyes.

Indeed, recent research has shown the Iceman, now approaching the tender age of 5,300 years, did not have blue eyes as previously believed.

The Kennis model was created based on three-dimensional images of the mummy's skeleton as well as the latest forensic technology, and will go on display on March 1 until January 15, 2012.

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TOPICS: History; Science; Travel
KEYWORDS: ancientautopsies; godsgravesglyphs; iceman; oetzi; oetziiceman; oetzitheiceman; otzi; theiceman
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21 posted on 02/21/2011 6:58:04 PM PST by SunkenCiv (The 2nd Amendment follows right behind the 1st because some people are hard of hearing.)
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A New, Old Man A Copper Age Man A New Face Science and Artistry
Resting Place Preserved by Luck Joe Copper Age Maintaining a Mummy

22 posted on 06/03/2011 2:35:05 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Thanks Cincinna for this link -- http://www.friendsofitamar.org)
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