Animal Origins of Iceman's Wardrobe

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Jonathan Webb, DNA Traces Origins of Iceman's Ragtag Wardrobe. BBC, Aug 18, 2016.
www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37094141
("Copper Age people [one of whom the Iceman was] choosing carefully between different wild and domesticated animals when looking for materials to make their clothes")

, which is based on

O'Sullivan NJ et al, A Whole Mitochondria Analysis of the Tyrolean Iceman's Leather Provides Insights into the Animal Sources of Copper Age Clothing. Scientific Reports, online publication on Aug 18, 2016www.nature.com/articles/srep31279

Note: Tyrolean?  See Ötzi
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ötzi
(was found in 1991 in the Ötztal Alps [on the border between Austria and Italy], hence the nickname "Ötzi"/ His body and belongings are displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, [capital city of Province of] South Tyrol, Italy)