Three Guanche mummies from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid

• Mercedes Martín-Oval ^[1] ; Conrado Rodríguez-Martín ^[1] ; Alberto Jesús Martín-Rodríguez ^[1] ; José Antonio Cuellas-Arroyo ^[2]
  1. [1] lnstrtuto Canario de Bioantropología. Museos de Tenerife
  2. [2] INALTOX
• Localización: Canarias Arqueológica: Arqueología-Bioantropología, ISSN 1888-4059, Nº. 22, 2021 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Symposium in memoriam Arthur C. Aufderheide the scientist, the friend ( 1922-2013)), págs. 153-158
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Three Guanche mummies stored in the basement of the Civil Government of Santa Cruz de Tenerife were sent to Madrid in an unknown date of the 19th century. being exhibited in the Museo Nacional de Antropología in the 20th & 21st century During the 70's were sent to the Museo Reverte of Antropología Médica-Forense, Paleopatología y Criminalística (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and from there, in 2011, to the Museo Arqueológico de Tenerife (Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre) in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

    The story and bioanthropological study of the three mummies are presented in this paper.