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DNA study reveals details of Iceman’s wardrobe

Alpine man Ötzi, who lived 5 300 years ago, wore clothes made from domesticated sheep, goats and cattle.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/aug/18/it-becometh-the-iceman-otzi-clothing-study-reveals-stylish-secrets-of-leather-loving-ancient