of 2,210 meters by an arrow shot that hit his left shoulder and we also know that he died quite quickly at that place. reporter: but they are now learning more about how he lived using advanced technology to study dna extracted from his pelvis. utzi was previously thought to have descended from people who lived in the caspian step stretching from southeastern europe into kazakhstan, but genome sequencing data places his ancestral origins elsewhere, in modern day turkey. he is really just a hunter, gatherer ancestry. reporter: these developments shatter previous findings about the iceman, but it s an expected turn in the world of science. you get newer charts, new information, then you adapt the reconstruction. reporter: the reconstruction has been at the south museum of archeology since 1998. it s expected to soon be