An ancient man ate a simple meal of cooked cereals and fish before being hanged and dumped in a bog 2400 years ago. Tollund Man was roughly 40 years old when he died in what is now Denmark.

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.

Reconstruction of the ingredients in Tollund Man's last meal: A) barley; B) pale persicaria; C) barley rachis segments; D) flax; E) black-bindweed; F) fat hen; G) sand; H) hemp-nettles ...