Press releases
21 November, 2021
The first objects made of metal appeared in the Neolithic. With the new material “copper”, the exchange of raw materials and tools resulted in surprisingly active mobility, or location-independence, throughout Europe.
16 September, 2021
30 years of Ötzi the Iceman: Research results and visitor event at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano, Italy
19 November, 2020
A virtual learning offer for schools by the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology.
19 May, 2020
After 10 weeks of closure Ötzi the Iceman is happy to welcome again his visitors.
27 March, 2020
Exploring Ötzi the Iceman and his equipment from home: The Iceman Knowledge Database is online!
24 January, 2020
The Iceman's artfully twisted cord and his hunting equipment are the world’s oldest preserved examples from the Neolithic.
17 December, 2019
Starting immediately children at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology can use their very own audio guide.
27 September, 2019
Two classes from Bolzano learned how to establish degrees of kinship between themselves and population groups from around the world and Ötzi or the Neanderthals.
1 April, 2019
New special exhibition of the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology from April 2nd to November 17th, 2019.
27 September, 2018
New publication about care and treatment in the Tyrolean Iceman.
