Fifteen years ago, the tomb of the highest-ranking individual in Copper Age society (3,200-2,200 BCE) on the Iberian Peninsula was discovered near Seville. The luxurious grave goods found at the site indicated a person of high status. However, recent tooth enamel analyses conducted by Austrian and Spanish researchers have revealed that the presumed “Ivory Man” is actually a woman.
“Ivory Man” Revealed to Be a Woman
