- The
Tollund Man (died 405–384 BC) is a
naturally mummified corpse of a man who
lived during the 5th
century BC,
during the
period characterised in Scandinavia...
- The
overwhelming majority of bog
bodies –
including examples such as
Tollund Man,
Grauballe Man and
Lindow Man – date to the Iron Age and have been...
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found in the peat bogs of Jutland.
Together with
other notable examples,
Tollund Man and the
Elling Woman,
Grauballe Man
represents an
established tradition...
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Woman is a bog body
discovered in 1938 west of Silkeborg, Denmark. The
Tollund Man was
later discovered just c. 60 m (200 ft) away,
twelve years after...
- she
currently remains.
Another bog body, also from Denmark,
known as the
Tollund Man was
discovered in 1950. The
corpse was
noted for its
excellent preservation...
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Women wore veils, kerchiefs, hoods, caps and wimples. Like Ötzi, the
Tollund Man was
preserved to the
present day with a hat on,
probably having died...
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include the Haraldskær
Woman and
Tollund Man in Denmark, and
Lindow man
found at
Lindow Common in England. The
Tollund Man was so well
preserved that when...
- have
undergone as
extensive an
analysis as the Haraldskær
Woman include Tollund Man,
Grauballe Man,
Elling Woman,
Huldremose Woman and the
Borremose Woman...
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along with "Bog Queen", "The
Grauballe Man", "Strange Fruit" and "The
Tollund Man", is
inspired by P.V. Glob's book, The Bog People. "Punishment" highlights...
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remains are
among the best
preserved example of a
corpse since the
ancient Tollund Man
which was
found in the 1950s.
Photographs of his
mummified remains...
