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The discovery of Lindow Man marked the first well-preserved bog body discovered in Britain ; its condition was comparable to that of Grauballe Man and Tollund Man from Denmark.
It was hoped that investigations into the contents of the stomach would shed light on the contemporary diet, as was the case with Grauballe Man and Tollund Man in the 1950s.
Preserved corpse of the Tollund Man on display at the Silkeborg Museum
The Tollund Man is the naturally mummified corpse of a man who lived during the 4th century BC, during the period characterised in Scandinavia as the Pre-Roman Iron Age.
The well-preserved head of the Tollund Man
Subsequent C < sup > 14 </ sup > radiocarbon dating of Tollund Man indicated that he died in approximately 375-210 BC.
On the initial autopsy report in 1950, doctors concluded that Tollund Man died by hanging rather than strangulation.
* Tollund Man at PBS
* The Tollund Man and The Tollund Man in Springtime by Seamus Heaney
* Image of the facial reconstruction to show what Tollund Man had looked when he was alive
nl: Man van Tollund
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* Tollund Man, Human sacrifice victim on the Jutland Peninsula in Denmark, possibly the earliest known evidence for worship of Odin
Some of the best-known remains from the period include the " peat bog corpses ", among them the well-preserved bodies of two people deliberately strangled: Tollund Man and Haraldskær Woman.
* Tollund Man, human sacrifice victim on the Jutland peninsula in Denmark, possibly the earliest known evidence for worship of the Norse god Odin ( approximate date )
* The Tollund Man ( approximate date, based on his being forty years old at the time of death )
( See Tollund Man for one of the most famous examples of a bog body ).
Tollund Man lived in the 4th century BCE.

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On May 6, 1950, Viggo and Emil Højgaard from the small village of Tollund were cutting mud to find peat for their stove in the Bjældskovdal peat bog, west of Silkeborg, Denmark.
Some of the most notable examples of bog bodies include Tollund Man and Grauballe Man from Denmark and Lindow Man from England.
Some bog bodies, such as Tollund Man from Denmark, have been found with the rope used to strangle them still around their necks.
* Tollund Man, from 400 BCE, found in 1950 in Jutland, Denmark.
American author John Grigsby contends that the presence of ergot in the stomachs of some of the so called ' bog-bodies ' ( Iron Age human remains from peat bogs N E Europe such as Tollund Man ) is indicative of use of ergot in ritual drinks in a prehistoric fertility cult akin to the Eleusinian Mysteries cult of ancient Greece.
He also appeared as an actor in the Doctor Who story The Creature from the Pit in 1979, playing the scientist Tollund.

Tollund and peat
Glob was most noted for his investigations of Denmark's bog bodies such as Tollund Man and Grauballe Man -- mummified remains of Iron and Bronze Age people found preserved within peat bogs.

Tollund and body
Twelve years prior to Tollund Man's discovery, another bog body, Elling Woman was discovered in the same bog

Tollund and .
In 1976, the Danish Police Force made a finger-print analysis, making Tollund Man's thumb print one of the oldest finger-prints on record.
Excellent examples of such human specimens are Haraldskær Woman and Tollund Man in Denmark, and Lindow man found at Lindow Common in England.
Other noteworthy archaeological finds which may depict early Norse religion are the Iron Age bog bodies such as the Tollund Man, who may have been ritually sacrificed in a seemingly religious context.
One of the most notable examples of this is the Bronze Age Tollund Man.
They even preserve human bodies for millennia ; examples of these preserved specimens are Tollund Man, Haraldskær Woman, Clonycavan Man and Lindow Man.
His most famous investigation was that of the Tollund Man.

Man and lay
In that tradition communism lay a safe distance back in the age of innocence before the Fall of Man.
The Isles now lay at Alexander's feet, and in 1266 Haakon's successor concluded the Treaty of Perth by which he ceded the Isle of Man and the Western Isles to Scotland in return for a monetary payment.
The lowest courts in the Isle of Man are presided over by the High Bailiff and the Deputy High Bailiff, along with lay Justices of the Peace.
It was less powerful than " Fat Man ", which was dropped on Nagasaki ( 21 – 23 kt ). However, the damage and the number of victims at Hiroshima were much higher, as Hiroshima was on flat terrain, while the hypocenter of Nagasaki lay in a small valley.
Around 1440, he executed a bust of a Young Man with a Cameo now in the Bargello, the first example of a lay bust portrait since the classical era.
Inside, First Man lay with his head to the East, and First Woman lay with her head to the West.
Whilst in lay up at Clarence dry docks, she was offered for sale, with one prospective buyer hoping to use her to operate cruises around the Isle of Man.
Its origins lay in the belief in the dominance of reason and that " Man " was perfectible, if only the social conditions in which he or she lived would allow it.
In 1911, the composer Charles Villiers Stanford cited Meyerbeer's music as an example of the dangers he believed lay in improvising at the piano without a clear plan, ( although there is in fact no evidence to suggest Meyerbeer worked in this way ), writing: ' Man of genius though he was, as any man who wrote the fourth act of the Huguenots must have been, Meyerbeer is a sign-post of this danger of trusting to the pianoforte as a medium of inspiration.
She also supported the rights of African-Americans, referring to " this cancer of slavery ", and suggested that those who were interested in the Abolition movement follow the same reasoning when considering the rights of women: " As the friend of the Negro assumes that one man cannot by right hold another in bondage, so should the Friend of Woman assume that Man cannot by right lay even well-meant restrictions on Woman.
While most of the JLA and JSA travelled through time to find the members, the Golden Age Green Lantern, Mister Terrific and the Golden Age Robin went on a quest to discover the identity of the Unknown Soldier of Victory, whose tomb lay in the mountains of Tibet, where the Seven Soldiers had fallen after defeating the Nebula Man.
The Golden Age Green Lantern, Mister Terrific and the Golden Age Robin went on a quest to discover the identity of the Unknown Soldier of Victory, whose tomb lay in the mountains of Tibet, where the Seven Soldiers had fallen after defeating the Nebula Man.
Then ' Nowhere Man ' came, words and music, the whole damn thing as I lay down ".
In 1868, a successful banker named Albon P. Man bought the Lefferts and Welling farms, and hired Richmond to lay out the community.
Cloud was the author of over 200 scientific and lay publications: notably, his 1978 book, " Cosmos, Earth, and Man: A Short History of the Universe ", written for a general readership, has been called ' one of the first and finest presentations of " a more ample and more coherent picture of the world "' ( Alles ), and his 1988 " Oasis in Space: Earth History from the Beginning " a " comprehensive work of synthesis and reflection ... a documented history of the earth and life on it ... and an impressive capstone to his remarkable scholarship " ( Crowell ).

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