A perfect simulant of a human ice mummy (IMAGE)

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A perfect simulant of a human ice mummy

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An intact animal mummy is a perfect simulant for research - especially if its conditions are similar to those of the world's other ice mummies, of which ?tzi and the Inca girl Juanita are among the most famous.

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Esercito Italiano - Comando Truppe Alpine

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