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Nicknamed Otzi, the estimated 45-year-old man and his possessions were incredibly well preserved. Many thought it was so cool to discover that what actually killed him, preserved him as well! The fact that Otzi lost so much blood actually helped preserve his body! The blood kept his body from rotting before it froze. In 1991, the mummified body of a 5,000-year-old murder victim was discovered in melting ice at a rock-gully crime scene high in the Italian Otzal Alps. My students loved learning about Otzi because his death is such a mystery. Isn't science and technology amazing!Īfter reading in our Social Studies book about what life was like as hunter-gathers, we watched a video from the Discovery Channel. Through research, and science they believe Otzi was alive in 3300BC.