The skeleton of the Porsmose man was found in 1946, in a peat bog ... the UK, bogs provide the perfect environment for this to happen. Tollund Man, discovered in Denmark in 1950, is one of ...
like other Iron Age bog bodies, he was killed, but following the violent act he was carefully laid in a restful pose, like a sleeping child. Learn more about him in Tollund Man. Peat cutters ...
First transmitted in 1954, Glyn Daniel and Sir Mortimer Wheeler discuss the well-preserved body of Tollund Man, a 2000-year-old Dane found in a peat bog. A collection of programmes charting the ...
After a civilian reported seeing human bones sticking out of a peat bog in Northern Ireland ... The best-conserved example is the Tollund Man from Denmark, who was found with facial hair.