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Mummies debut in Detroit at science center exhibit
A replica cemetery gate opens to Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato at the Detroit Science Center featuring 36 mummies on loan from Museo de las Momias. The $2 million traveling exhibit, first in the U.S., uses CT scans and DNA testing to tell the lives of miners soldiers farmers and children who died in Guanajuato.
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Lolita
Mexico
Museo de Las Momias
Museum of the Mummies
Detroit Science Center
Detroit
Guanajuato
Museum of the
U.S
Ronald Beckett
Quinnipiac University
Connecticut
Martina Guzman
Beckett
National Geographic Channel
Quinnipiac
Jerry Conlogue
Dearborn
Vicente Fox
Science Center