A hiker discovered the 400-year-old remains of a wealthy man on a glacier in the Swiss Alps.
© Valais History Museum, Sion; Michel MartinezAll these items dated to around 1600 AD.
Archaeologists uncover mule bones on the Theodul glacier in Switzerland, near Zermatt.
© Valais History Museum, Sion; Michel MartinezHe wasn't a soldier-for-hire after all, a 2015 paper concluded.
Andenmatten steps out of a freezer where artifacts are stored in the basement of the Valais History Museum archives.
Persons:
Michel Martinez, They're, Pierre, Yves Nicod, Nicod, Ambroise Héritier, Morgan McFall, Johnsen, Sophie Providoli, It's, you've, haven't, Philippe Curdy, Romain Andenmatten, Spain's, Emilio Morenatti, Paul HANNY, Ötzi, Andenmatten
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Service, . Business, Business, AP, Johnsen Archaeologists
Locations:
Swiss, Switzerland, Italy, Valais, Sion, du Valais, Zermatt, Germany, Aosta, Russia, Vilanova, Sau, Catalonia, Spain, Florida, Austria