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Iceman Murder Mystery

He’s been dead for more than 5,000 years and poked, prodded, and probed by scientists for the last 20. Yet Ötzi the Iceman, the famous mummified corpse pulled from a glacier in the Italian Alps, continues to keep many secrets. Now, through an autopsy like none other, scientists will attempt to unravel mysteries about this ancient mummy, revealing not only the details of Ötzi’s death but also an entire way of life. How did people live during Ötzi’s time, the Copper Age? What did they eat? What diseases did they cope with? Join NOVA as we defrost the ultimate time capsule—the 5,000-year-old man

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  • Originally Aired October 26, 2011
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code 3815
  • Network PBS
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Name Type Role
Jay O. Sanders Guest Star
David Murdock Director
Brando Quilici Director