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To: blam

I watch every program on the iceman-I seem to remember in one on Discovery Channel a scientist saying he was probably a metal worker because there were traces of something in his hair associated with smelting.


15 posted on 02/17/2005 12:11:38 PM PST by Texan5 (You've got to saddle up your boys, you've got to draw a hard line...)
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To: Texan5
"I watch every program on the iceman-I seem to remember in one on Discovery Channel a scientist saying he was probably a metal worker because there were traces of something in his hair associated with smelting."

Yup but, I thought it was in his lungs...could be wrong though.

18 posted on 02/17/2005 12:15:54 PM PST by blam
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"I watch every program on the iceman-I seem to remember in one on Discovery Channel a scientist saying he was probably a metal worker because there were traces of something in his hair associated with smelting."

There were traces of arsenic aND COPPER IN THE HAIR ROOTS


23 posted on 02/17/2005 12:32:08 PM PST by enigma825
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i think it was alot of arsenic if i remember that one.


28 posted on 02/17/2005 12:43:23 PM PST by Docbarleypop (Navy Doc)
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