Discovering the Iceman : what was it like to find a 5,300-year-old mummy?

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Discovering the Iceman : what was it like to find a 5,300-year-old mummy?

by Shelley Tanaka ; illustrations by Laurie McGaw

Hyperion Books For Children, c1996

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"I was there book"

"A Hyperion/Madison Press book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 48)

Summary: Recounts the discovery and examination of a 5,300-year-old man whose remains were found by hikers in the Alps in 1991 and explores how this discovery provides clues about the everyday life of our ancestors

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The amazing story of the discovery of the oldest, best-preserved human body ever found. Rare contemporary photographs, detailed full-color paintings, and informative sidebars add immediacy and excitement to this fascinating scientific detective story.

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