Ötzi The Iceman's Last Meal Was A Delicious High-Calorie Feast

Hannah Shariff
2018-07-25T13:00:34-07:00

When two German hikers stumbled upon a dead body buried in ice in the Italian Otzal Alps in 1991, they had no idea that the pristine remains were those of a male who had inhabited Earth almost 5,300 years ago. Named Ötzi after the mountains where he had lain for thousands of years, the Iceman is Europe’s oldest-known natural human mummy.