The hikers who discovered Ötzi the Iceman found him in the Ötztal Alps on the border between Austria and Italy. They stumbled upon his well-preserved remains, which were exposed by melting glaciers, revealing the body after being buried in ice for over 5,000 years. The location was significant due to its high altitude and the preservation conditions provided by the ice, which helped maintain Ötzi's state over millennia. The discovery offered valuable insights into Copper Age life and human history.
He was found in ice when some hikers came across him.
The man was called "Otzi" after the Otztal Alps, the mountains where he was found.
Otzi the iceman was found on November 19, 1991. He was found near the melting glacier in Otzal alps. he was found by two German hikers Erika and Helmut Simon. they explained that they saw some thing brown when walking near the melting glacier. it was the human the human corpse. THE ICEMAN
The iceman was found in the Ötztal region of the Alps. The Alps is a vast mountain rage which covers most of Central Europe. Two German hikers, Erika and Helmut Simons, found him there. He was found in the oztean part of the alps. That is why they nicknamed him Otzi. His body is 5,000-5,300 years old and he died at approximately 35-40 years old.
Otzi was found by two German tourists, Helmut and Erika Simon, on September 19, 1991
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Otzi the iceman was actually found on the border between Italy and Austria beneath a peak close to northern Italy. Otzi actually has living relatives in Austria who are linked to the iceman genetically.
Otzi the Icemummy was found on September 19, 1991. Otzi lived about 5,300 years. On September 19, 2011 he will be 5,301 years old.
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In 1991 he was found perfectly preserved in ice.
The Ice Man, also known as Otzi, lived in the Alps region near the border between modern-day Italy and Austria around 3,300 BCE. He was discovered in 1991 by hikers in the Ötztal Alps, hence the nickname "Otzi".