Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...
Why UK museums aren’t handing back human remains, despite calls to do so
This would include banning their public display without consent from the Human Tissue Authority and ensuring that museums ...
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Mummies are disappearing from museums. Here’s why
The Guanche mummy was an adult male ... and accepted practice by many museums around the world, from the British Museum to the Museum of Cairo. In Spain, some museums took steps in the last ...
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UK MPs urge ban on Egyptian mummy displays in British museums
One museum visitor in Edinburgh was horrified to see stolen body parts belonging to his 19th century ancestors on display ...
Medieval mummy found in accused smuggler’s home
Niğde governor Cahit Celik praised the mummy’s recovery in a statement given to local Turkish news outlets while thanking ...
A Taste Of Ancient Egypt At London’s British Museum
The British Museum houses an incredible collection of artefacts from Ancient Egypt, from the famed Rosetta Stone to an impressive collection of mummies.
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Displaying Egyptian mummies offends 'the wishes of the ancestors' and should be banned, demands MPs' group for 'Afrikan' reparations
Displaying Egyptian mummies and other human remains in museums ... to be traded and displayed as curiosities'. It cites the British Museum, Natural History Museum and several universities among ...
The liberal elites are hypocrites in demanding our museums stop displaying mummies
Despite the clear and present danger of being cancelled, I have to fess up that I‘d never heard of the all-party ...
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Museums and auction houses should not hold human remains, UK lawmakers say
“In more recent times, Egyptian mummified persons have been transformed to the popularised, haunted ‘mummy’ figure ... Boateng criticized the British Museum in London for refusing to ...