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The uniqueness of the mummy in Wamena, Papua Some of you might think that there are only mummy in Egypt. Try to come to Wamena, Papua mountain there you can see the mummies Papuans who reach hundreds of years old. No need to go far away to Egypt, you can see the mummies in Wamena. The difference, mummy in Wamena not bandaged but the form remains intact black. The following:
1. There are 6 mummies Papua
There are about 6 mummy in Wamena, the District and the District Kurulu Asolagaima. Papua mummy is not stored in the museum, but placed in the home Honai and sacred. The house itself is Honai Dani tribal house which occupies an area of Wamena.
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2. Age mummy 300 years
Mummies in Wamena is expected to reach hundreds of years old. One of the mummies in District 300-year-old believed Asolagaima. Just so you know, mummies Papua once the warlords or tribal leaders. Not the vain!
3. Papua mummy black and sitting position
Papua mummy not sleep supine position, but such was sitting and staring into the sky. His mouth dropped open looks. Both hands holding each of his knees. Perhaps, not a few visitors who shudder at the sight of her hair black mummy's. Although not bandaged like mummies in Egypt, Mummies of Papua turns menggenakan headband and penis sheath. It is their custom clothing which also mummified.
4. The uniqueness of the process of making a mummy
The process of making the bodies mummified in Wamena to take a long time. First, the body is dried and dried in a cave with a requirement to do the family. Another requirement is that preserved the remains were not allowed to drink water, eat sugar and roasted sweet potatoes without washing. After that, the corpse was put on fire and then stabbed with pork bones. It aims to get rid of fat in the body of the corpse. If the note has many parts of Papua mummified body peeling.
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5. Carrier blessing
There are interesting facts about mummies Papua, before the chief or chieftain died, they turned out notices to people in their homes to be preserved mummy. They advised that way because sure, those who later became a mummy can bring blessing to the local community. Obviously, Papua mummy now become one of the sources of income for tourists who want to take her picture should spend. Rate depends on your offer
Title : The Uniqueness of the Mummy in Wamena, Papua
Description : Mumi Mabel The uniqueness of the mummy in Wamena, Papua Some of you might think that there are only mummy in Egypt. Try to come to W...