The Man in the Ice: The Discovery of a 5,000-Year-Old Body Reveals the Secrets of the Stone Age

The discovery of a prehistoric man in a glacier in 1991 captured headlines throughout the world. Subsequent investigations into the body itself--and the extraordinary artifacts found close by--heralded one of the most important archaeological events of our time. Combining scientific authority with masterful storytelling, Spindler creates a fascinating portrait of one of humankind's most ancient ancestors. 32 pp full-color photos.

y of a prehistoric man in a glacier in 1991 captured headlines throughout the world. Subsequent investigations into the body itself--and the extraordinary artifacts found close by--heralded one of the most important archaeological events of our time. Combining scientific authority with masterful storytelling, Spindler creates a fascinating portrait of one of humankind's most ancient ancestors. 32 pp full-color photos.