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Mummies of the World Posted: 30 Jun 2011 03:03 AM PDT The Franklin Institute from Philadelphia invites visitors to an unusual exhibition called “Mummies of the world.” Every exhibit in this exhibition is unique. Here you can see the dog who’s remains were buried in peat bogs in Germany about five hundred years, and embalmed child, who lived 6420 years ago in Peru. The exhibition features forty-five mummies and ninety-five items related to mummification and embalming. The exhibition “Mummies of the World” was prepared with the participation of experts from fifteen European institutions under the auspices of the German Museum Reiss Engelhorn-Mannheim. The exhibition has visited many major U.S. cities. (...) Read the rest of Mummies of the World (0 words) © sanela for Artsy Spot, 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: amazing, bodies, history, mummies, scary, science Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

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