The Tale of Tollund Man
WHO IS TOLLUND MAN?
More than half a century after his discovery, Tollund Man continues to captivate the world, the pristene conditon of his bog body is perhaps the most well known of all ancient human remains, his face remains infamous with its preserved wrinkles and auburn-tinged stubble. His body tells us the story of an ordinary man who met an untimely death and narrates the life of a Danish man who lived 2000 years ago.
ABOUT TOLLUND MAN
Found in the town of Tollund, in Denmark on May 6th 1950, Tollund Man instantly became one of the worlds most famous bog bodies. With the help of excellent preservation in both the bog and the Silkeborg museum (where he currently resides), we are able go on a journey with Tollund man; observing his body, his life and death, and the scientific methods which accompany him. Start the adventure and learn more about the Tale of Tollund Man. |