Museum Hides Egyptian Mummies For Ridiculous Reason... Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A Glasgow museum has pulled Egyptian mummies and other human remains from public view because the long-dead never provided "informed consent" to be displayed. Yes, really, they've been moved to storage because the 5,000 year old people didn't say it was OK to display their remains. The decision at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum follows a draft Human Remains Policy from Glasgow Life, the SNP-funded body that runs the venue, which insists remains should only appear if there is "documented and informed consent from the deceased individual or, in appropriate circumstances, their descendants." 'How absolutely insane.' GB...
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