ÖTZI PROJECT

CONTESABILITY

• Did he die from an arrow wound?
• Or was he injured badly in a fight?

THE ARROW WOUND

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• The arrow wound had left a 2cm wide hole in his left shoulder.
• It was a few cm away from the lungs.
• Causing heavy bleeding, and maybe paralysis to the arm.
• Meaning the ice-man could of bled to death.

INJURED IN BATTLE

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• A deep unhealed wound.
• Meaning he was involved in hand to hand combat before his death.
• Bleeding in the back of his brain along with a skull fracture indicating he fell or was attacked.