the body was found may 8th 1950
The Tollund Man was named after the area where his well-preserved body was found, near the village of Tollund in Denmark.
The Tollund Man was found in a peat bog on the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark.
At first they believed they had found the body of someone who had been recently murdered, but there were no missing people who matched the description of the body.
in a peat bog in Denmark
The Tollund Man was discovered in 1950 by peat cutters in a bog near Tollund, Denmark. His well-preserved body was found in the fetal position with a noose around his neck, leading to his identification as an ancient human sacrifice.
Tollund Man lived in Denmark during the 4th century BC. His incredibly well-preserved body was found in a peat bog in the town of Tollund in Jutland, Denmark.
The Tollund Man was found on May 8, 1950 in a peat bog in Denmark.
The Tollund Man died approximately 2000 years ago, and his body was discovered by two men, who were brothers, who were digging peat.
The Tollund Man was found in Tollund Bog in Denmark. That's why he is referred to as the Tollund Man.
How did the tollund man live?
The Tollund man was wearing 4 things 1. a skin cap 2.a rope noose 3. a iron chain 4. smooth hind belt
The Tollund Man is the unusually well-preserved body of an adult male who was about 30-40 years old when he died around 300 BC. He was found in a peat bog near Silkeborg, Denmark in 1950. Although blackened by the peat, much of his external skin and especially his face was preserved, along with his bones. The internal organs had desiccated but the stomach contents could be examined. The left side of his body showed more decomposition than the right side. He was 161 cm tall (5 ft 3 in) when he was discovered. Only his head was able to be kept from disintegration after removal from the bog, and it was subsequently attached to a replica of the body.