Owaseholidini waseJalimane owathola umama ka-ice oneminyaka engu-5,000 ubudala uthole umklomelo wama-euro angu-175,000 ($213,000) ngokuthola kwakhe okumangazayo ngemva kwengxabano ende yezomthetho, kusho ummeli wakhe ngoLwesibili.
U-Erika Simon wayeseholidini esifundazweni sase-Italy e-Alpine e-Bolzano ngo-1991 nomyeni wakhe uHelmut, osewashona, lapho bekhubeka phezu kwesidumbu esimweni esimangalisayo sokulondolozwa ngemva kweminyaka eyizinkulungwane ezinhlanu emakhazeni ajulile.
"Umklomelo wama-euro ayi-175,000 uzokhokhwa" emndenini wakwaSimon ngemuva "kwezingxoxo ezibuhlungu" noBolzano, enyakatho ne-Italy, kusho isitatimende esivela kummeli, uGeorg Rudolph. Lesi sifunda ekuqaleni besinikela ngama-euro angama-50,000 kodwa saphoqeleka ukuthi sinyuse inkokhelo yaso ngemuva kwezikhalazo eziningi ezinkantolo.
“Bekungaba ishibhile kakhulu ukuthi isifundazwe sibe nesandla esivulekile kwasekuqaleni,” kusho uRudolph, ephawula ukuthi nezindleko zomthetho ezingaphezu kwama-euro angama-48,000 kufanele.
Isidumbu, esiqanjwe ngokuthi u-Oetzi, sithathwa njengesidala kunazo zonke emhlabeni we-ice mummy, futhi satholwa kanye nezingubo nezikhali ezazinikeza izinkomba eziwusizo zokuthi abantu babephila kanjani eminyakeni ye-Neolithic Engasekho.
Ososayensi bakholelwa ukuthi u-Oetzi wayeneminyaka engu-46 ubudala ngesikhathi eshona. Wayelinyazwe kanzima umcibisholo futhi ngokunokwenzeka wamshaya ekhanda ngephinifa.