Changing all that, the researchers announce the discovery of two “burin spalls” – or stone flakes – from a site called Actun Uayazba Kab in Belize. Also known as Handprint Cave, Actun Uayazba Kab ...

04/29/2025 April 29, 2025 Over 30 years after his discovery, Ötzi the 5,300-year-old ice mummy may soon get a high-tech preservation upgrade. Scientists are developing a groundbreaking method to ...

He is known as Ötzi the Iceman. In 1991, hikers found his frozen body in the Alps. The ice preserved him so well that scientists have been able to study his body in great detail. One of the most ...

For decades, Americans were covering their bodies with more and more tattoos. Now, they’re getting them removed as fast as ...

Shoes have been around for a long, long time. Case in point: Ötzi the Iceman. He died and was frozen in a glacier around 5,300 years ago in the Alps. The ice preserved Ötzi, and his shoes as well.

In 1991, two hikers accidentally discovered a 5,300-year-old mummy named Ötzi the Iceman in the Tyrolean Alps. His wrists and torso were covered with 61 tattoos, making him the earliest known ...

"Top Gun" fans are bidding farewell to Val Kilmer, the magnetic actor who commanded the screen as everyone from Batman to Iceman. Fans mourned the actor using his "Iceman" nickname from one of his ...

This body, which is roughly 5,300 years old and best known as the Iceman, is perhaps the most spectacular archaeological discovery of the late 20th century. Egarter is its caretaker. He is a ...

It’s not hard to imagine a topsy-turvy, role-swapping alternate reality where Val Kilmer plays Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in 1986’s Top Gun and Tom Cruise is cast as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky.