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Up in arms: Mexican archaeological bureau denounces damage to at least one mummy in Guanajuato’s famous museum

Local authorities respond that mummy deterioration is not new and even inevitable given a history of visitors “touching them or taking souvenirs, such as bits of clothing”

Constanza Ontiveros Valdés
31 May 2024
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The Museo de las Momias in Guanajuato, Mexico Photo: Courtesy the Government of the City of Guanajuato