Connected Sites
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Body of Pizarro
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"Royal Mummies" kept at Cuzco were all destroyed by the conquistadores. Cuzco museum still has other mummies.
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St Nicholas' Church - The side chapel used to hold the mummy of Duke Eugène de Croÿ, the commander of the Russian army at Battle of Narva (1700).
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Most tombs emptied but eg one mummy found at Nuri c1984 by thieves who were apprehended.
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Preservation, use, and reconfiguration of mummy bundles and skeletal remains
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Mummies of the three Fujiwara lords at Chusonji Temple
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Mummy Juanita, on display in Catholic University of Santa María's Museum of Andean Sanctuaries (Museo Santuarios Andinos)
See en.wikipedia.org
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Egyptian mummy in the library of the monastery
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"The prehispanic population of Tenerife (Guanches) buried their dead in caves. Many corpses are totally or partially mummified."
See www.academia.edu
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The "black Mummy" - a Mummified infant was found in a rock shelter at Uan Muhuggiag in 1958. Carbon dating indicates it predates known Egyptian mummification.
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Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux: "From the late eighteenth century until 1979, over 60 of the mummified bodies were exhibited in the crypt. In 1881 a Gallo-Roman cemetery and catacombs were discovered under the tower, with several naturally mummified bodies".
See en.wikipedia.org
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Tilcara museum holds a mummy that originates from San Pedro de Atacama (Chile)
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Piramide del Cerro Aconcagua (AR-PIN-20/CS-2011) "with its ceremonial site in La Piramide (ca. 5,300 MASL), has, in a dry-stone wall structure, the mummified body of a child..........In the protected landfill of one of the dry-stone walls there was the funerary bundle containing the tightly folded body of an infant of some 7 years of age, half-buried and slanted due to displacement" (Nom File)
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Numerous
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Several young children, displayed in La Moneda
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Murambi: "in some of which the mummified bodies and skulls and bones of victims are displayed" (AB ev)
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Several pre-Columbian mummies have been found preserved.
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Pechersk Lavra: hundreds of mummified bodies of monks
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Body of Lenin
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The Mummies of Guanajuato are a number of naturally mummified bodies interred during a cholera outbreak around Guanajuato, Mexico in 1833. The bodies were mummified due to the air and weather in the area.
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The Chinchorro innovated continuously in their mummification practices to create artificial mummies that possessed extraordinary material, sculptural, and aesthetic qualities (AB ev)
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Mummy of Ramesses II was found here (now displayed in Cairo museum). Also Tutankhamun and others
