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The pollen was very well preserved, with the cells inside remaining intact, indicating that it had been fresh (estimated about two hours old) at the time of Ötzi's death, which places the event in the spring or early summer. Einkorn wheat is harvested in the late summer, and sloes in the autumn; these must have been stored from the previous year.
The dog's fur remains well preserved, colored reddish after being in the bog for so long. The skeleton remains intact, despite parts of the skull that are missing. The dog was believed to have been from around juvenile to adult when he died. [50] Damendorf I Damendorf Woman Schleswig-Holstein: Pre-Roman Iron Age Presumed Female 1884
A mummified man likely to be Ramesses I. A mummy is a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.
The last known U.S. slave ship is too “broken” and decayed to be extracted from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast without being dismembered, a task force of archaeologists, engineers ...
This section of the the Otzi the Iceman page says that Otzi's axe is 5300 years old, which is 1000 years before copper was previously thought to be in use. Its source is allegedly a BBC documentary that is improperly cited. However, this page claims that Otzi's axe is the same age, but that it only sets the copper age back 500 years.
But not always. Sometimes we get lucky—like a team did recently, when they located a fossil of a 520-million-year-old worm larva that still had its brain and guts intact. “It’s always ...
It is important that forensic anthropologists remain impartial during the course of an investigation. Any perceived bias during an investigation could hamper efforts in court to bring the responsible parties to justice. [75] There is a substantial risk of confirmation bias from knowledge of context, especially with more ambiguous or complex cases.
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