Lindow Man is the best preserved peat bog body to be found in Britain Thirty years ago, a peat cutter working in the Cheshire countryside spotted what he thought was a piece of wood trundling ...

We know these details about the fate of the Lindow Man, as he has come to be known, because of the almost-miraculous preservative qualities of the bog where he was buried. Since the 18th century ...

After an investigation revealed the corpse was about 2,000 years old, Lindow Man (as he is known to science) caused a sensation as one of the most spectacular archaeological finds of all time.

The Lindow Man was one of the most significant archaeological finds in the history of the region The ancient peat bog of Lindow Moss in Cheshire hid a dark and gruesome secret for almost 2,000 years.

And he too died a brutal and violent death. Meet Pete Marsh – aka Lindow Man. Lindow Man, nicknamed ‘Pete Marsh’ is Britain’s best known and best preserved Iron Age bog body. And 24 years ...

Now in the British Museum in London, the remains of the Lindow Man are perhaps the best known of Europe’s 2,000 or so “bog bodies.” These are mummies and skeletons that have been found mired ...

Much work has since been done on the body — known as the Lindow Man or in some circles as Pete Marsh — to try and find out more about the person who once owned it. Described as "one of the ...

The story of a man found in a peat bog over 2,000 years ago, wearing only a fox fur arm band, is told in Lindow Man: A Bog Body Mystery, an intriguing new exhibition opening at The Manchester Museum ...

Lindow Man, believed to be a victim of human sacrifice, remains one of the best preserved ancient bodies in all of Europe. The level of detail on his face is staggering—not bad for a 2,000-year ...

A FORMER resident of Wilmslow is back in home – Lindow Man is making a welcome return to Manchester Museum. The remains of what was originally thought to be a 2,000-year-old Iron Age man were ...

Unlike his near neighbour, Lindow Man, who became an istant celebrity when he was discovered in 1984, the headfrom the bog attracted little interest. After a cursory prod and a somewhat belated ...

On 6 August, the site was recorded and sampled, the limits of the remains were established and "Lindow Man was lifted - within his block of surrounding peat - on his way to international celebrity ...