Scottish museums remove mummies from public due to lack of 'consent' from deceased, descendants

Two museums in Scotland are removing the mummies of ancient Egyptians from public view due to a lack of "consent" from the deceased or their descendants, the BBC reports.
Scottish museums remove mummies from public due to lack of 'consent' from deceased, descendants

Two museums in Scotland are removing ancient Egyptian mummies from public view. This decision stems from a lack of consent from the deceased individuals or their descendants. The BBC reports on this shift in museum practice regarding human remains.

  • Two museums in Scotland are removing ancient Egyptian mummies from public display.
  • The decision is based on a lack of consent from the deceased or their descendants.
  • The BBC reported on this development.
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