Photo: Web image from the South Tyrol Museum of Archeology.
70.
OTZI'S TATTOO

Information is stored in the skin. After a good preservation the skin and all its data can be kept for a very long time. It gives us now the opportunity to read the skin of a person who lived a very long time ago.

See GLOSSARY:
ANTHROPOLOGY, ARMOUR, BODY, COMMEMORATION, DATA, DIAGRAM, EGO, HIDE, LIFE-SIZE, SURFACE, TANNING, TATTOO

See WORK:
VI, VII, XXVII