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Museum Axes Mummy Display Because The Deceased Didn’t ‘Consent’

A Scottish museum has removed ancient Egyptian mummies from display because there is no documented consent from the deceased or their descendants. A sign posted at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, according to a report from The

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Museum Axes Mummy Display Because The Deceased Didn’t ‘Consent’
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A Scottish museum has removed ancient Egyptian mummies from display because there is no documented consent from the deceased or their descendants. A sign posted at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, according to a report from The Telegraph, states that staffers have “removed human remains from this display as a mark of respect.” Glasgow ...

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