Kutt, ElizabethMueller, Wolfgang2015-12-132015-12-130168-583Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/74770This paper reviews the use of stable and radioactive isotopes to elucidate an extraordinary archaeological find, the Alpine Iceman "Ötzi". In 1991 the body of this man was accidentally discovered in an ice-filled depression at a high-altitude mountain paKeywords: Climate change; Inductively coupled plasma; Ionization; Mass spectrometry; Particle accelerators; Ice-filled depression; Radioisotopes Dating of human and botanical remains, climate variation; Radiocarbon, AMS; Stable and radiogenic isotopes, MC-ICPMS, TIMS; Tracing of human originIsotope language of the Alpine Iceman investigated with AMS and MS200310.1016/S0168-583X(03)00491-92015-12-11