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Sunday, April 14, 2013

BOLZANO ITALY, WONDERFUL AND HISTORIC CITY

Ötzi


Ötzi (pronounced [œtsi], or Similaun Man is the name of human mummies were preserved naturally derived from 3300 BC (53 centuries ago). [1] The mummy was discovered on September 19, 1991 at Schnalstal glacier in the Ötztal Alps, near Hauslabjoch on the border between Austria and Italy. mummy name comes from the Ötztal (Ötz Valley), where he was found. Otzi mummy preserved human is naturally the oldest in Europe, and also has given further knowledge about Europe in the Age of Copper. Agency and goods Otzi's possessions now in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, northern Italy.



Discovery

When Helmut and Erica Simon from Germany were doing the climb in the Alps. When they're skiing, suddenly Erica accidentally fell and plunged his feet into a basin. Helmut was trying to help Erica and finally successfully removed. But then they found a figure "corpse" in the hole basin. Originally, the "corpse" is considered a "new body" as some of the bodies were often found in the region. They immediately contact a supervisor. Inspectors assisted by several mountains which the police immediately lifted the corpse. But because the process is done with the body removal using a hoe, it has inadvertently resulted in the thighs and buttocks "corpse" was destroyed. After successfully removed from the pile of snow, "corpse" was exhibited to the public. Many of the tourists who take rips clothes and knick-knacks as souvenirs. The body was then taken to a morgue in Innsbruck.
Only in a few hours later, forensic experts then come to the site. Through a bit of analysis, it transpired that the apparently "dead" are thought to be very old. The bodies are then to be taken seriously by archaeologists. It turns out "corpse" that is "dead" oldest ever found considering its age is estimated to have more than 5000 years. Researchers from the University of Camerino from Italy indicate that environmental factors as well as the luck factor is the main determinant.
The next survey in October 1991 showed that the "bodies" were found at 92.56 meters from the regions of Italy. incidence area of ​​Italy (46 ° 46'44 "N 10 ° 50'23" E). [2] In 1998, the "corpse" was later displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, Italy.



Otzi equipment

Inside the backpack there are some mushrooms Otzi birch. Apparently, it is a fungus of medical equipment because it contains antibiotics that are effective against bacteria, including tuberculosis bacteria. This fungus is also considered a panacea in ancient Greece. On his death, Otzi carrying a bow and a bag full of arrows. Although he brought a dozen arrows, only two are ready for use. Dart sac has also been damaged. Archeologists found Otzi're fixing it. He is also frequently involved in fighting ketch. Seeing his condition, he had made a dangerous journey across the mountains. Unfortunately, the journey that he never completed. Otzi clothing also showed that it originated from Neolithic cultural complex. Clothes suitable for harsh conditions and altitude of the Alps. Otzi wearing fur hat, fleece jacket covered grass weatherproof coat, knee-high leather boots covered with grass as insulation.



Otzi Body Parts

Examination of Otzi teeth showed severe damage to the teeth. He may take the grains of coarse gravel and wear their teeth as tools. Otzi fingernails indicates that he often doing menial work. A DNA analysis also proved that he is prone to severe disease. Perhaps, that's what caused him to lose against bad weather that froze to death. During the autopsy, the organs in Otzi diperksa. All in good condition but blackened lungs. Apparently, he is often inhaling smoke from a fireplace.



Bone Loss

Tattoo images found on the body of Otzi. The signs are located in areas known to suffer from bone loss (spine, right knee, and ankle). Apparently, the tattoo is a way of treatment for pain relief. According to the popular belief about the treatment of people, tattoos can help reduce pain in joints and muscles.



DNA and Powder Sample

Not long after Otzi was found, rumors circulated that Otzi just sheer nonsense. The rumor says that Otzi only Egyptians or South America are planted in Otzal Alps. However, DNA tests proved that he actually came from Northern Europe. Powder samples from Otzi equipment helps us identify the provenance. The sample proved that, indeed Otzi came from Vinschgau, lined valley of Meran, Italy, to Switzerland.



Scientific analysis

Otzi has now been widely studied, measured, X-rayed, and recorded. Tissue and intestinal contents have been examined microscopically, as have the items found with the body. In August 2004, the former three frozen bodies of dead soldiers from Austria-Hungary at the Battle of San Matteo (1918) were found in the mountain San Matteo in the Trentino region of Italy. The body was sent to the museum in hopes of research on how the environment can be affected by preservation will help to find out about Ötzi in the past and in the present that has evolved.



For those of you who want to visit Bolzano, make sure you do not miss this historic city, besides beautiful also a lot of interesting stories and amazing place.
from my experience there for two days was still not enough to enjoy the beauty of the city and its history.
I guarantee that you will not regret it and will not forget this city for granted.

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