Chilling mystery of 2000-year-old Yde Girl who’s body is so well preserved experts could tell how old she was when she died

Chilling mystery of 2000-year-old Yde Girl who’s body is so well preserved experts could tell how old she was when she died

LADbible - Community·2023-07-30 05:00

A fascinating discovery has birthed an ongoing historical mystery spanning thousands of years.

Way back in May 1897, two labourers working in Yde in the Netherlands came across the excellently preserved body of a girl while dredging out a peat bog.

This is, of course, 'excellent' by archeological standards. Looking at the body, she's clearly got a bad case of the 'being buried in a bog for thousands of years', but by archaeological standards, she is in incredible condition.

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