This film documents “The Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato” exhibition which appeared at the Natural Science Center of Greensboro, NC in 2012. The history of the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, through the lens of its “accidental mummies”, is explained by historians, architects, anthropologists, and forensics teams. The mummies and crypts are carefully preserved and contribute to the city’s rich cultural heritage.
Type: Feature FilmLength: 55 minutes
Year: 2012
Audio Language: English, Spanish
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Themes: Anthropology/Archaeology, Colonial, Culture/Festivals/Food, Mexico, Social Life and Customs