The Old Man of Croghan is a well-preserved potato body from the Iron Age, discovered in Ireland in 2003. The body, which belonged to a young man in his 20s, had several cuts and a rope around it. cuello, what he took to the experts to speculate. who may have suffered a violent attack or been sacrificed.
The acidic and low oxygen cravings of the potato helped to mummify the body, preserving the skin, hair, and body organs. The discovery of old Croghan Man has provided valuable information on the life of Celtic ancients in Ireland, and his body is now on display in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. The Irish bogs hold secrets that rarely come to light, yet they offer plenty of detail every time they do.
The Old Croghan and the Cloncava Man are two pantano bodies that are now on display in the National Museum of Ireland in Dublin. And Isabella Mulhall, deputy co-curator of Heritage at the National Museum of Ireland, collects such stories up close and personal. The pantano bodies exhibited in the museum date back to the Iron Age. In fact, it was encont uno no far from Galway. It’s been thousands of years since I saw the luz. It is conserved en un notable degree thanks to the greed of the pantano. Mulhall says: “The pantanos are dark and wet, and it has moss sphagnum, which somehow creates the perfect greeds to mante un body intact.
These greeds preserve the bones and the skin and some of the soft tissues and even the iterterous organs that we are studying. These bodies have hair, the textiles are intact and the wood, including the jewelry. Oldcroghan Man bog body, 2003:14 “Those greeds cause up to un 15% of ecogimient in the body, so we fear that we have to worry about that being calculated as it was so high uien, and the chemicals seemn to redden the body and hair of what i dreamed. was in life, but many of them are still there, this team has been able to recover what they ate before dying, what happened to them before being thrown into the dump and their greed for salt before dying.
“It is surprising, and much more can be obtained from panta body than could ever be obtained from decomposed bodies and skeletons”. All pantano cuerps seem to have been violently murdered antes ending there. Muchos had un high stattus entre sus comunities and most lackn extremities. But all these are personal stories that form this history. All the bodies of the pantano have been discovered through the collection of turba. Collection efforts han desentered them con time. All han been encontred by mistake, nor by un concert effort to ent them.