00:00In December 1948, a well-dressed man was found dead on Somerton Beach, Australia.
00:06but he wasn't carrying identification.
00:08All the labels on her clothes had been cut off.
00:10In his pocket, a piece of paper with the words TAMAMSHUD,
00:14which means finished in Persian, torn from a rare book.
00:18The police found the exact book in an abandoned car.
00:21inside a handwritten code that was never deciphered.
00:24There were no dental records or fingerprints that matched anyone in Australia.
00:28No one claimed his body.
00:30Some theories suggest he was a Cold War spy,
00:33a jilted lover or a victim of poisoning.
00:36Years later, a woman claimed to know the man, but never revealed his name.
00:40The case remains unsolved.
00:41The Somerton Man remains buried in an unmarked grave.
00:45His identity and his story remain a mystery.
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