Photograph, Silkeborg Museum, Silkeborg, Jutland, Denmark

Brothers Emil and Viggo Hojgaard at the Bjældskovdal peat bog where they discovered Tollund Man, a mummified man who died 405-384 BC, on 6th May 1950, photograph, in Silkeborg Museum, a Danish history museum housed in Silkeborg Manor, in Silkeborg, Midtjylland, Jutland, Denmark. Tollund Man died from hanging and the rope remains around his neck, otherwise he wears a sheepskin cap and a belt. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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405-384 Bja¦ldskovdal Emil Jutland Midtjylland Mummified Mummy Nordic Peat Silkeborg Tollund Viggo

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