Anthropology

like a very well dressed lady in Scandinavia, dressed in finely woven, tailored and dyed woolens. Perhaps that's what happened to this boy, also. Others are deliberate, some executions and some looking like ritual deaths, cakes made with mistletoe in the body's stomach. There is usually an obvious cause of death in the latter, both executions and ritual deaths show lethal blows or ligatures before they went into the bog.

It would be interesting to know what his teeth showed, whether he was local or might have tried to escape after being taken in a raid.