Tollund Man’s final meal does not appear to be anything out of the ordinary, and it’s likely representative of a typical dish served in northern Europe during the Iron Age. That said ...

A re-examination of the last meal of an Early Iron Age Denmark bog body called Tollund Man has revealed new details about his final hours. According to findings published Wednesday in the journal ...

While Iron Age people in Denmark ate fish, it wasn't a large part of the diet then, the researchers noted. Additional analyses revealed parasite eggs, which Tollund Man likely got by eating raw or ...

He has become the face of Iron Age Europe. But in 1950, when men cutting peat near the village of Tollund, Denmark ... intimate view of the 2,400-year-old man.

In fact, he was anything but: Although the man had been killed, his body dated from the Iron Age about 2,400 years ago. Now known only as the Tollund Man, his incredibly preserved face ...

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Many questions about Tollund Man—arguably the most famous of Europe’s “bog bodies”—remain unanswered. Killed more than 2,000 years ago, the Iron Age ...

The Tollund Man is by no means the only bog person to ... into an often mysterious past — and allow the people of the Iron Age to make themselves mutely known in the modern one.

The Tollund Man is one of dozens of bog bodies from the Iron Age between about 2,500 and 1,500 years ago that have been found throughout Northern Europe. They were mummified in the bogs by the low ...

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like other Iron Age bog bodies, he was killed, but following the violent act he was carefully laid in a restful pose, like a sleeping child. Learn more about him in Tollund Man. Peat cutters ...

A re-examination of the last meal of an Early Iron Age Denmark bog body called Tollund Man has revealed new details about his final hours. According to findings published Wednesday in the journal ...