#mummies conservation

The Government of Jayawijaya Regency, Papua, brought in a team of archaeologists from Makassar and Jayapura to conserve the four mummies in the area.   Alpius Wetipo said that the conservation needs to be done because among the four mummies there are damaged parts of the body eaten by rats and dogs. “We do conservation because there is a part of the damaged mummies body. For example, the Araboda…