BOLZANO, Italy — Twenty-five years ago this month, two hikers stumbled upon one of the great archaeological finds of the last century: the frozen, mummified remains and personal possessions of a man ...

BOLZANO, Italy — When the head of a small Italian museum called Detective Inspector Alexander Horn of the Munich Police, she asked him if he investigated cold cases. "Yes I do," Horn said, recalling ...

On a snowy afternoon, on the edge of an Alpine ridge on the Italy-Austria border, a silhouette materializes in the mist: a concrete obelisk marking the place where a man lay down to die 5,300 years ...

With goat-leather leggings and a brown bear fur hat, the 5,300-year-old mummy must have strutted the Alps with an eclectic style. Otzi the Iceman left behind his leather-heavy wardrobe and a slew of ...

Otzi, a frozen 5,300-year-old man found mummified in a glacier in the Alps in 1991, has been examined multiple times by scientists MYSTERIOUS tattoos adorning a 5,300-year-old mummified corpse known ...

There is now broad agreement on the circumstances of Ötzi's death. Around 100 experts on mummies from nearly every single continent gathered for a recent conference with the aim of discussing any ...

This file photo taken on February 28, 2011 shows the mummy of an iceman named Otzi, discovered in 1991 in the Italian Schnal Valley glacier, on display at the Archaeological Museum of Bolzano, Italy, ...

Snøhetta has released visuals of a Museum Quarter in the mountains of Bolzano, which will have a projecting stepped roof that doubles as a viewpoint. If built the museum would have exhibition space ...

At an event in Bolzano, Italy, beginning today scientists will reveal more about Otzi and how he died. Nicknamed Otzi because he was discovered in the Otzal Alps on the Austrian-Italian border in ...

The mummy of an iceman named Otzi, discovered on 1991 in the Italian Schnal Valley glacier, is displayed at the Archaeological Museum of Bolzano (AFP/Getty) A prehistoric “iceman” whose frozen corpse ...

MYSTERIOUS tattoos adorning a 5,300-year-old mummified corpse known as “Otzi the Iceman” may have been inscribed as a primitive form of acupuncture, experts claim. Otzi, a frozen 5,300-year-old man, ...