Claudia, wife of Ötzi, is portrayed as a practical, affectionate, and perceptive woman living in the Ötztal Alps in 3255 BCE. She is the first character introduced in the narrative and represents the grounded resilience of early human communities.
Chapter
Ötzi the Iceman
Claudia wife of Otzi
Circa Year
-3255
Character Role
Narrative Role in Harmonia’s Journey
Claudia anchors the emotional tone of the Ötzi chapter. Through her actions—gathering dye plants, weaving winter garments, cautioning against conflict—she embodies early forms of wisdom, domestic continuity, and communal care. Her relationship with Ötzi is central to humanizing the stakes of the broader conflict with Guntram
Gender
Female
Schema Description
Claudia, wife of Ötzi, is portrayed as a practical, affectionate, and perceptive woman living in the Ötztal Alps in 3255 BCE.
Archetype Type